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Battle of Britain Day
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Battle of Britain Day

Artist (Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
Associated (born 1949)
Date1994
Mediumprinted ink on card
ClassificationsPrints
Dimensions6.4 x 7.7cm folded
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
Copyright© Estate of Ian Hamilton Finlay (2009)
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017293
About MeThis work is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend of the donor and sent her an example of each new poem print and multiple as it was made.

Battle of Britain Day
September 15

Season of mists and milling Messerschmitts,
Close bosom-friend of the repeating gun
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