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Dead Man's Dump

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AuthorRosenberg, Isaac (1890-1918)
TitleDead Man's Dump
NotesPencil 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.
Item DateJanuary - May 1917
Creation placeFrance
File typeImage
Item sourceLeaf
Item mediumPaper
Writing mediumPencil
ContentPoem
Item height200
Item width130
Collection IDIR/I/256
Repository nameImperial War Museum, Department of Documents
Repository address
Imperial War Museum
Lambeth Road
London
SE1 6HZ
UK
Repository URLhttp://www.iwm.org.uk/
CataloguerAlisa Miller
FilenameIRIWM_1_256.jpg
CopyrightThe Imperial War Museum/The Isaac Rosenberg Literary Estate
Digital repositoryThe First World War Poetry Digital Archive
Reference URLhttp://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/collections/item/1489