68592: The Dug-out

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posted on 2024-04-24, 14:23 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Typescript of poem with corrections in pencil in Siegfried Sassoon's hand. Published in 'Picture-Show' (1919). The 'Dug-Out' was based on how Siegfried Sassoon's fellow officer 'Jowett' looked while he was asleep.

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Identifier

9658.jpg | SSCUL53_Add.8487_20_6.jpg

Creator

Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967)

Date

Jul-18

Date Created

01/07/1918

Temporal Date

31/07/1918

Spatial

St Venant

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Typescript

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

Cambridge University Library / The Siegfried Sassoon Literary Estate

Collection ID

MS Add. 8487/20_6

Repository Name

Cambridge University Library

Repository Address

Department of Manuscripts, West Road, Cambridge, CB3 9DR, UK

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First World War Poetry Digital Archive World War One Poems

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CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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