Image of In a Transit Camp near Taranto: drawings on the wall, by Ardizzone, Edward (1900-79)

In a Transit Camp near Taranto: drawings on the wall, 1944 (w/c on paper )

IMAGE number: IWM3737900
Image title: In a Transit Camp near Taranto: drawings on the wall, 1944 (w/c on paper )
Artist: Ardizzone, Edward (1900-79) / English
Location: Imperial War Museum, London, UK
Medium: watercolour on paper
Date: 1944 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions: 20.2x20 cms

Image description: A bare room with drawings scratched onto the walls. There is one man sitting on a mattress on the floor. Two others stand in the doorway. One is leaning against the frame of the door. This is a depiction of an isolation camp in Italy that Ardizzone was himself kept at due to the possibility that he had come into contact with smallpox.
Photo credit: © Imperial War Museums / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: art / Ardizzone Edward (1900-79) / 20th century / England / United Kingdom / Europe / painter / artist / Royal Academician / interior / soldier / warfare / uniform / british army / military / convalescence / italy 1939-1945 / world war ii / isolation camp / british army 1939-1945 / italian campaign / military personnel / military buildings / war art / medical isolation / soldiers / military history / italian campaign 1943-1945 / war / second world war / 8th army / military installations / painting / graffiti / ww2 / wwii / Painting / Mzpainting

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