LevelItem
Ref NoEHS/G/17/22
Alt Ref NoO/0499
Title"Newcomer: "My village, I think." The one in possession: "Sorry, old sport, I took it half an hour ago" "
Date[1917]
Extent1 drawing
DescriptionPencil drawing of a ruined village, with a man in uniform sitting on a pile of rubble at left while a man in uniform and Brodie helment approaches, right. The caption appears, bottom left, in pencil in Shepard's handwriting. A version of this sketch was published in 'Punch' magazine on 4 Apr 1917.
Related MaterialDraft version of final cartoon held in Shepard Trust Archive at University of Surrey. See reference number ST/5/2/7.
Other draft of cartoon can be seen in this series; reference number EHS/G/17/23.
CategoryIllustrations
ExhibitionsEH Shepard: An Illustrator’s War exhibition at The House of Illustration, London, 9 October 2015 to 10 January 2016.
Kunstenaar in oorlogstijd. E.H. Shepard, tekenaar van Winnie-the-Pooh (Artist in wartime. E.H. Shepard, draughtsman of Winnie -the-Pooh) exhibition at Museum Huis Doorn in the Netherlands, August to December 2017.
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