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Summary

Will Longstaff: Ghosts of Vimy Ridge  wikidata:Q60690612 reasonator:Q60690612
Artist
Will Longstaff  (1879–1953)  wikidata:Q3568797
 
Alternative names
Birth name: William Frederick Longstaff; William Francis Longstaff; William Longstaff
Description Australian painter
Date of birth/death 25 December 1879 Edit this at Wikidata 1 July 1953 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Ballarat Edit this at Wikidata Littlehampton Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q3568797
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Title
Ghosts of Vimy Ridge Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"Ghosts of Vimy Ridge Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Ghosts of Vimy Ridge Edit this at Wikidata"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre landscape painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Ghosts of Vimy Ridge depicts ghosts of the Canadian Corps on Vimy Ridge surrounding the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.
Date 1931 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 138 cm (54.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 270.2 cm (106.3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+138U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+270.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q61751384
Accession number
AN: O-4714 (House of Commons Heritage Collection) Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer http://www.parl.gc.ca/about/house/collections/collection_profiles/CP_Vimy_Ridge-e.htm
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 First confirmed location of exhibition is the Railway Committee Room at the Canadian Parliament beginning in 1932[1]. John Arthur Dewar purchased the painting and donated it to the Canadian Government. The painting was accepted by the Prime Minister on behalf of Parliament and installed in the Railway Committee Room in February 1932.

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