Studies of First World War soldiers, including preliminary sketches for the oil painting, 'The Second Battle of Ypres (Frezenberg)', by William Barns Wollen, 1917 (c)

Charcoal and wash sketch from a sketchbook by William Barns Wollen, 1917 (c).

Studies of British or Commonwealth infantrymen, including Canadian soldiers of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry defending the Frezenberg Ridge at the 2nd Battle of Ypres in 1915. The figures include an officer and other ranks. The two top figures on this page feature in Wollen's finished oil painting, 'The Second Battle of Ypres (Frezenberg)'.