About this objectTwo sided drawing - one side a pencil sketch of soldiers celebrating number 51 (in pen) - side two is a one legged soldier cooking. These drawings were made by the Liverpool-born artist Thomas Burke whilst he was a prisoner of war in WWII.
MakerBurke, Thomas
Maker Roleartist
Date Made1941-1945
Period20th century
Medium and MaterialsPencil on paper
Techniquepencil on paper
Measurementsheight: 41cm
width: 27.5cm
Credit LineBequeathed by the artist's sister, Mary Catherine Burke, 1985