Summary

Richard Jack : The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917
Artist	Richard Jack (1866–1952) Description painter and visual artist Date of birth/death 15 February 1866 29 June 1952 Location of birth/death Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Montreal Authority file : Q7326790 VIAF : 95800001 ULAN : 500019313 RKD : 41275 creator QS:P170,Q7326790
Title	The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917 title QS:P1476,en:"The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917 " label QS:Len,"The Taking of Vimy Ridge, Easter Monday 1917 "
Object type	painting
Genre	battle painting
Date	1919
Medium	oil and oil painting on canvas
Dimensions	height: 364 cm (11.9 ft) ; width: 591 cm (19.3 ft) dimensions QS:P2048,+364.0U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,+591.0U174728
Collection	Canadian War Museum Native name Canadian War Museum Location Ottawa Coordinates 45° 25′ 02″ N, 75° 43′ 02″ W Established 1880 Website warmuseum.ca Authority file : Q1032442 VIAF : 155854736 ISNI : 0000000096056260 SUDOC : 116491701 J9U : 987007259193405171 institution QS:P195,Q1032442
Current location	Canadian War Museum
Accession number	19710261-0160 ( Canadian War Museum )
Exhibition history	Canadian War Memorials Exhibition, Burlington House, 1919 , Royal Academy of Arts , 6 January 1919 - 1 March 1919 Canadian War Memorials Exhibition, New York, 1919 , Anderson Galleries , 10 June 1919 - 31 July 1919
Notes	The men are loading a QF 4.5 inch howitzer .
References	https://www.warmuseum.ca/collections/artifact/1017197
Source/Photographer	https://www.warmuseum.ca/collections/artifact/1017197

Transfer history

• 18:22, 2 May 2006 Albrecht 640x405 (91,438 bytes) (''The [[:en:Battle of Vimy Ridge]]'', colour photomechanical print on light card after a painting by Jack Richard (1866 - 1952). [http://data4.collectionscanada.ca/netacgi/nph-brs?s7=&s2=&s4=&s3=&s5=&s1=battle&s8=y&s9=&Sect4=AND&l=0&Sect1=IMAGE&Sect2=THESOF)

Licensing

	This Canadian work is in the public domain in Canada because its creator died prior to January 1, 1972. You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.
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	The author died in 1952, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or fewer . This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929.
This file has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.

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