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| Picture No | 10825238 |
| Date | 1918 |
| Description | The Passing of a Hero by Matania, WW1 |
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A moving scene by Sphere special artist, Fortunino Matania showing an Army padre reading a brief funeral service in the snow for a dead British soldier who lies, covered by a great coat on a stretcher in the centre of the picture while his comrades, and a Red Cross nurse stand to pay their respects.
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| Source | Illustration by Fortunino Matania in The Sphere, 23 February 1918 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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