posted on 2024-05-02, 18:51authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Pencil draft written on poor quality paper, folded in four, muddy and torn. This appears to be the only complete surviving manuscript, and because of the difficulties involved in transcribing it various editions of the poem differ in a number of places.
History
Identifier
1488.jpg | IRIWM_1_247.jpg
Subject
Allied Forces | Commemoration | Passchendaele
Creator
Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)
Date
June 1916 - March 1917
Date Created
01/06/1916
Temporal Date
31/03/1917
Spatial
France
Source
Leaf
Medium
Paper
Format
Pencil
Type
Poem
Contributor
Alisa Miller
Rights
The Imperial War Museum / The Isaac Rosenberg Literary Estate
Collection ID
IR/I/246
Repository Name
Imperial War Museum, Department of Documents
Repository Address
Imperial War Museum, Lambeth Road, London, SE1 6HZ, UK