Gathering fuel, Delville Wood.

Primary Artist

Will Dyson (1880–1938)

Title

Gathering fuel, Delville Wood.

Date made

1918 (documentation)

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

planographic

Technique

lithograph, printed in black ink, from one stone

Text printed from matrix

no printed text.

Matrix size

49.0 x 37.0 cm (printed image)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject categories

France | War: first world war, 1914-1918

Subject description

World War I scene of a soldier gathering kindling and logs (carried like a crucifix) through shelled landscape at Delville Wood (Bois d'Elville), The Somme, France.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93252

Creators

Dyson, Will. | (1880–1938) Australian | Male | artist

Vincent Brooks, Day & Sons Ltd. | (1867–1940) English | Organisation | printer

Australian High Commission | (1910–) Australian | commissioner

Last Updated

22 Jul 2026

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 89.142

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression

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