The William Roberts Society
William Roberts:
Munitions Factory
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Munitions Factory, 1940
Oil on canvas, 80 cm x 120 cm
The munition factory was based on drawings made in Woolwich Arsenal.
PROVENANCE: Imperial War Museum (LD369), commissioned by the War Artists Advisory Committee, 1941 > Salford Art Gallery (1947)
EXHIBITION HISTORY: Royal Academy 1945, Tate Gallery 1965
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