Dusk and the Mirror / Lusitania / Significance

Item

Title

Dusk and the Mirror / Lusitania / Significance

Identifier

1703.cpd

Creator

Rosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)

Abstract

On page torn from ledger. Contains two pencil drafts of the poem 'Significance' and pencil fragment [You can never bury him]. The 'Lusitania' was a British passenger liner sunk by a German torpedo, 7 May 1915, on a homeward voyage from New York. 1,198 people died, including 100 Americans. A draft of 'Dusk and the Mirror' is on the reverse.

Date

June - August 1915

Date Created

1916-06-01

Temporal Coverage

1916-08-31

Spatial Coverage

Source

Folio

Medium

Paper

Type

Poem

number of pages

2

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive