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posted on 2024-05-03, 15:49 authored by First World War Poetry Digital Archive Project Team

Printed book with pasted clippings of poems and war photographs, includes author notes. |

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Photograph of an artillery position and gun with empty ammunition baskets, and a soldier in the background. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Included in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Siegfried Sassoon has noted in ink that the poem was written at Weirleigh in January 1919. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Written at Kantara, Egypt in April 1918. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
The poem 'Concert Party' was written at Kantara, Egypt in April 1918. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs. Siegfried Sassoon has also pasted a clipping of the poem 'The Blues At Lords' by 'Solly Sizzum' onto the page.
Photograph of a soldier with a gun standing over the body of a dead soldier. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs. Siegfried Sassoon has also pasted a clipping of the poem 'A Post Elizabethan Tragedy' onto the page.
Photograph of multiple dead soldiers lying in a muddy landscape. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Siegfried Sassoon has noted in ink that the poem was composed at Weirleigh in November 1918. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Photograph of a dugout with a partial view of a corpse at its bottom. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Siegfried Sassoon has noted that the poem was composed at Lennel in October 1918. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Photograph of partially buried corpses. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
A clipping of the poem. Siegfried Sassoon has noted in blue ink that the poem was published in the 'New Statesman' on 22nd May 1926. Included in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Siegfried Sassoon has noted in ink that the poem was composed at Lancaster Gate in August 1918. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Photograph of dead soldiers in a muddy and cratered landscape. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs.
Siegfried Sassoon has noted in ink that the poem 'Wraiths' was composed at Lennel in September 1918. Published in a privately printed edition of 'Picture-Show' (1919), which contains poems and war photographs. Sassoon has also pasted in a clipping of the poem 'Lines From A Sequence', which he notes was published in 'Country Life' on 7th May 1927.

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Creator

Sassoon, Siegfried (1886-1967)

Date

1919 | 1919 Jan-19 Apr-18 22nd May 1926 Unknown

Date Created

01/01/1919 | 31/12/1914 03/01/1914

Temporal Date

31/12/1919 | 30/12/1915 30/01/1919 30/04/1918 21/05/1922

Spatial

London, England | London, England Weirleigh

Source

Book

Medium

Paper

Format

Published

Type

Photograph Prose Poem

Pages

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Number of Pages

17

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Rights

The Harry Ransom Center / The Siegfried Sassoon Literary Estate

Collection ID

The Siegfried Sassoon Collection

Repository Name

The Harry Ransom Center

Repository Address

The University of Texas at Austin, 21st and Guadalupe Streets, Austin, Texas, 78712, USA

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