Welcome back to the Somme.

Primary Artist

Will Dyson (1880–1938)

Title

Welcome back to the Somme.

Date made

1918

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

Matrix size

40.8 x 59.2 cm (printed image)

Subject categories

War: first world war, 1914-1918 | France

Subject description

World War I scene of French women and children greeting Australian soldiers returning to the Somme, France.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

93204

Creators

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 89.136

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