• Title
  Day breaks-cold-shrieking-bloody / photograph by Cecil Bostock, 1918
• Creator
  Cecil W. Bostock
• Call number
  SV/314
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  1918
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  1000809
• Physical Description
  1 photographic print - 23.8 x 37.2 cm - silver gelatin
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  Cecil Westmoreland Bostock (1884-1939) was born in England and arrived in Australia in 1888. During the First World War Bostock served as a gunner. This photograph was exhibited at the Photographic Salon in London in 1919.
  
  Reference:
  Art Gallery of New South Wales. http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/ (accessed 6 June 2016)
• Collection history
  Purchased by Sergio Zampatti from Josef Lebovic Gallery, Masters of Australian Photography exhibition 1989, Lot 229
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  Incscribed in pencil on mount 'No. 5 of 20. [left] / "Day Breaks_Cold_Shrieking_Bloody" / London Salon 1919 [centre] / Bostock [right]'
  Inscribed in pencil on verso '[indecipherable] sky / original / [indecipherable]'
• Subject
  World War, 1914-1918--Photographs.
  
• Topic
  howitzers
  soldiers
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE8866680

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