Manuscript in ink in Edmund Blunden's hand. Corrections in ink with pencil notations in an unknown hand. Published in 'The Shepherd', (1922) and 'Undertones of War' (1928). Various drafts of the poem survive. The subject of the poem is the attack at Passchendaele on 31 July 1917 and the proceeding days.
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9402.cpd |
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Blunden, Edmund (1896-1974)Date
July 1917 to August 1917Date Created
31/07/1917Temporal Date
31/08/1917Spatial
Ypres, BelgiumSource
LeafMedium
PaperFormat
PenType
Poem |
PoemPages
1, 2, 3Number of Pages
3Contributor
Alisa MillerRights
The Harry Ransom Center / The Edmund Blunden Literary EstateCollection ID
The Edmund C. Blunden Collection | The Edmund C. Blunden Collection | The Edmund C. Blunden CollectionRepository Name
The Harry Ransom CenterRepository Address
The University of Texas at Austin, 21st and Guadalupe Streets, Austin, Texas, 78712, USA
