St Dunstan’s, First World War fundraising postcard: "When night sets in the sun is down". Painting of a WW1 battle scene, showing a blinded soldier with his arms outstretched being guided across the battlefield by a comrade in arms. Post-combat scenes can be seen behind them, including two men carrying a battle casualty on a stretcher. The image was painted by Richard Caton Woodville Jr. (1856-1927) and the postcard was published to raise funds for St Dunstan's, Regent's Park, London, and the National Institute for the Blind


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License: Licensed
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