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'War': Draft: MS 109-1994

Object information

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Titles

'War': Draft

Maker(s)

Author: Raverat, Gwendolen

Categories

Description

A poem removed from a sketchbook by Gwen Raverat. The poem has no title but is a draft of 'War' opening with the line 'We are 2 women in he sun'. In ink and pencil with several revisions and cancellations.

Notes

History note: Raverat, Gwendolen

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1994) by Gurney, Sophie, Mrs

Dating

1911 - 1914

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( 1 sheet)

Techniques used in production

Handwriting

Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 109-1994
Primary reference Number: 48018
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 18 July 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 18 July 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "'War': Draft" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/48018 Accessed: 2024-11-22 10:10:24

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{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/48018 |title='War': Draft |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-22 10:10:24|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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