Gathering fuel, Delville Wood.

Primary Artist

Will Dyson (1880–1938)

Title

Gathering fuel, Delville Wood.

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

49.0 x 37.0 cm (printed image)

Subject categories

War: first world war, 1914-1918 | France

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

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 89.142

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