Army art show at Waiouru
"The 'Honorary Rank of Captain" is about soldiering but it is also about art. It is the title of an exhibition of wartime art by military artists who were granted the honorary rank of Captain, to carry out their work. The exhibition, which is currently showing at the Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum, includes 46 works by a number of artists,
including some anonymous. Painters such as G.E Butler, "Calvary near Masnieres, October 1918" and "Butte de Polygon.'Thy Father and I have sought thee sorrowing.' Luke II 48."; "Fleurbaix, Christmas 1915." by W.B. Wollen; "Into the Trenches" by E.H Kennington" and "The Digger in Ordinary", by G.E. Butler.
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Ruapehu Bulletin, 31 August 1990, Page 5
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