Mounted sketches and paintings of Gallipoli, the East Mediterranean and the Western Front (1915-1917) / R.C. Perry.
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Mounted sketches and paintings of Gallipoli, the East Mediterranean and the Western Front (1915-1917) / R.C. Perry.
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Description:
"36. Ypres: The Cloth Hall." Painting includes legend: "Cloth Hall, Ypres, 19/7/17". On reverse: "36. Ypres: The Cloth Hall in 1917. Sketched from the shelter of a wall near the old Menin Gate. The holes in the Tower were not made by mice and there was usually something dead lying about The Grand Place; You crossed it at the double. The Hall was later flattened out and when re-building was begun apres la Guerre fini a company of sixty men was found under debris."
- Date range: 19/07/1917
- Collection: Liddle Collection
- Physical Identifier: Order 296/Perry Paintings/1/36
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/6302
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