AN INSPIRED PICTURE.
"GHOSTS OF MEN IN GATE.” PRESENTATION TO AUSTRALIA. (Press Association —Copyright.) (Received This Day, 11.15 a.m.) LONDON, January 19. Lord Woolavington has purchased Longstaff’s inspired picture “Ghosts of Menin Gate,” which he states he is “very proud to offer Australia in remembrance of her gallant soldiers, and as a mark of esteem for the Commonwealth. lam impressed by the picture, and my only condition is that it be suitably hung at Canberra.” •It is understood that Longstaff originally asked £3OOO, but was willing to accept less provided the picture went to Australia.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 84, 19 January 1928, Page 5
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95AN INSPIRED PICTURE. Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 84, 19 January 1928, Page 5
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