LevelItem
Ref NoEHS/G/17/19
Alt Ref NoO/214, O/633 (given both)
Title"American long gun"
Date[1939-1944?]
Extent1 mounted drawing
DescriptionWatercolour drawing of a field gun [possibly an M115 howitzer, used by American forces during WWII] painted field green, in a field. It is signed in ink, lower right and the caption is written in pencil in Shepard's handwriting, lower left. According to a letter from Vivian Wyatt dated 20 May 2004, it depicts a US 155mm M1/M2 "Long Tom" gun [which first saw combat in 1943].
Related MaterialEHS/G/17/11.
Physical DescriptionMounted, size: large.
FormatArtwork
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