A Grave and a Mine Crater at La Boisselle, August 1917 Art.IWMART2378, William Orpen

A grave and a mine crater at la boisselle, august 1917 image: a landscape scarred with mine craters on which weeds, flowers and grasses have begun to grow. A single white cross marking a grave stands in the centre of the composition with three sticks stuck upright in the ground close by. Date: 1 August 1917 (First World War).