Terms and conditions of use
The place of safety
(1917)
plate 66 from the Transport by sea set, in The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals series, commissioned by the British Department of Information; published by the Fine Arts Society, London, 1917
Medium
lithograph
Measurements
35.8 × 46.2 cm (image) 41.0 × 51.6 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Government of Great Britain, 1919
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Edition
edition of 200
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) l.c.l.: Chas. Pears.
chopmark (in image) l.l.: (lion and unicorn beside crowned shield; royal coat of arms)
label formerly on old mount, printed in ink u.l.: Charles Pears. / "THE PLACE OF SAFETY." / A / 66
Accession Number
958-3
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
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Subjects (general)
Marines and Seascapes Military and Warfare
Subjects (specific)
life-saving lifeboats naval ships perils seas steamships World War I (global war, 1914-1918)