PR.1921.23.aa_01
Type
drawing
Title
National Projectile Factory, Cardonald
Maker of the object
Farrell, Frederick Arthur (1882 - 1935, Scottish)
Date
June 1918
Materials
pencil, chalk, paper
Place
Scotland, Cardonald (place associated)
Description
Interior of a World War I munitions factory, Cardonald, Glasgow. Shows vast numbers of shells lined up and stacked, awaiting government inspection before shipping to the Front Line in France and Belgium. On the ground, workers make final checks.
Category
DRAWINGS
Measurements
framed: 479 mm x 631 mm; unframed: 280 mm x 330 mm