Collection search - Haystack [graphic material] / K. Hook

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Haystack [graphic material] / K. Hook

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Item

Date:

Dec. 23 - 25, 1944.

Reference:

R112-5151-4-E, Volume number: 36146

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4359676

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Department of National Defence fonds

War diaries - Second World War

Royal Canadian Infantry Corps - war diaries

Essex Scottish Regiment war diary

Haystack
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

Dec. 23 - 25, 1944.

Place of creation:

Netherlands

Extent:

1 watercolour : watercolour on thick paper ; 27.0 x 20.2 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Watercolour of field landscape near Groesbeek, Netherlands. Haystack is being used as a bren gun position. In the distance there appears to be a military plane.
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Artist: Hook, K

World War II - Essex Scottish Regiment
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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed in watercolour, base of image: K. Hook / 45 ; pencil, bottom of page: Haystack: behind Bn. H.2. position at Groesbeek / South 23-25 Dec 44. A Bren gun position is seen on / left of haystack. Ref. Groesbeek #12 NWE / 1:25000

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World War II - Art and the war, 1939-1944

Source:

Government

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2012-00111-4
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Consultation with the assistance of an art archivist.

Volume [R112]

[Consultation 90 Open]

36146 Item no. assigned by LAC 6

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, No. R112-6
Copyright: Unknown unable to determine whether the artist is still living, or obtain their date of death.

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Date modified:: 2024-07-24