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Item

Identifier

2229.jpg
ETCAR_55_86.jpg

Creator

Thomas, Edward (1878-1917)

Abstract

Typescript. This was the first poem written after Edward Thomas' enlistment. Constructed at the home of his parents in Balham while off-duty with a strained tendon.

Date

4th April 1915

Date Created

1915-04-04

Spatial Coverage

Balham, London, England

Source

Leaf

Medium

Paper

Format

Typescript

Type

Poem

Contributor

Alisa Miller

Publisher

The First World War Poetry Digital Archive

Subject

Commemoration
Trench
Western Front