Comforts from Home
An officer of 9/Norfolks, returning to the frontline from some home leave, surprises his men with a little taste of home - two Norfolk turkeys just in time for Christmas!
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Inspired by the story of Lt. W. Cushing of 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment, bringing back two turkeys and a string of sausages from a butchers shop on Prince of Wales Road, Norwich on his way back to the front just before Christmas 1915.
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Original painting: watercolour, ink and coloured pencil, 300 gsm Bockingford hot-pressed watercolour paper, 21cm x 29cm approx.
Limited edition prints: available in A5 (15cm x 21cm) & A4 (21cm x 29cm), 50 signed and numbers per size.
An officer of 9/Norfolks, returning to the frontline from some home leave, surprises his men with a little taste of home - two Norfolk turkeys just in time for Christmas!
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Inspired by the story of Lt. W. Cushing of 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment, bringing back two turkeys and a string of sausages from a butchers shop on Prince of Wales Road, Norwich on his way back to the front just before Christmas 1915.
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Original painting: watercolour, ink and coloured pencil, 300 gsm Bockingford hot-pressed watercolour paper, 21cm x 29cm approx.
Limited edition prints: available in A5 (15cm x 21cm) & A4 (21cm x 29cm), 50 signed and numbers per size.
An officer of 9/Norfolks, returning to the frontline from some home leave, surprises his men with a little taste of home - two Norfolk turkeys just in time for Christmas!
-
Inspired by the story of Lt. W. Cushing of 9th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment, bringing back two turkeys and a string of sausages from a butchers shop on Prince of Wales Road, Norwich on his way back to the front just before Christmas 1915.
-
Original painting: watercolour, ink and coloured pencil, 300 gsm Bockingford hot-pressed watercolour paper, 21cm x 29cm approx.
Limited edition prints: available in A5 (15cm x 21cm) & A4 (21cm x 29cm), 50 signed and numbers per size.