Jack B. Yeats
, Irish, 1871-1957
Title
Suggestions have been made that the troops in France...MediumInk and traces of graphite underdrawing on board
Dimensions
21.3 x 29.3 cm
Signedlower right (in ink, using the pseudonym): W BIRD
Credit LinePurchased, 2004
Object numberNGI.2008.1.59
Inscriptionunder illustration (in ink, with caption): Suggestion have been made that the troops in France should be supplied with shields 1) The backs of the shield might be utilized for advertisement purposes; which would produce revenue 2) while the fronts of the shields could be used to give the enemy the wrong impression