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Armistice Day, Munitions Centre by Frederick Etchells

Armistice Day, Munitions Centre

Frederick Etchells · 1919

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Artist
Frederick Etchells
Date
1919
Location
Canadian War Museum
ART MOVEMENTS
Vorticism
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THE ARTIST

Frederick Etchells

1886–1973 · United Kingdom

Vorticist turned modernist architect who gave Le Corbusier his English voice and designed London's first modern office.

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