Dead Man's Dump

Item

Title

Identifier

1498.jpg
IRIWM_1_256.jpg

Creator

Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)

Abstract

Pencil draft, numbered '2' by Isaac Rosenberg. Contains 4 unused lines, 20-25, one unused line, 26-29. The corrections in red crayon and pencil are by Gordon Bottomley. Isaac Rosenberg was transferred to the 40th Division Works Battalion in January 1917, meaning that part of his responsibility was taking wire up to the line at night.

Date

January - May 1917

Date Created

1917-01-01

Temporal Coverage

1917-05-14

Spatial Coverage

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Pencil

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Subject

Home Front
Munitions
Women