posted on 2024-05-12, 20:51authored byFirst World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team
Close-up view. Inscription reads 'Lieutenant W. E. S. Owen M.C. Manchester Regiment 4th November 1918 Age 25' and includes lines from Owen's poem 'The End', 'Shall Life renew these bodies? Of a truth all death will he annul'.
History
Identifier
3884.JPG | CXTPROJPHOiors17.JPG
Subject
Allied Forces | Commemoration | Western Front
Creator
Lee, S and Groves, P
Date
22nd May 1997
Date Created
22/05/1997
Spatial
Ors, France
Source
Photograph
Medium
Photographic paper
Type
Photograph
Contributor
Jennifer Dunn
Rights
The First World War Poetry Digital Archive, University of Oxford