Dieppe Art.IWMART2972, William Orpen

Dieppe image: a view of the café des tribunaux, place du puits salé, dieppe. There are french soldiers seated around tables outstide underneath the awning, and more soldiers sitting on the balcony. In the bottom left a group of german prisoners of war are being marched into the square, led by a poilu and watched by two british officers in kilts. A group of zouaves stand to the right of the composition, there are two nuns crossing the square behind, and several soldiers talking to civilians in the centre. Date: 1917 (First World War).