Photographs
Reception of a Soldier into Paradise
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- Date
- ca. 1920
- Accession number
- 2000.5.2097
- Makers
- Morris and Company(Opens in new tab) (British, 1861–1940)
- Unknown, British(Opens in new tab) (British)
- Designer
- designed by John Henry Dearle(Opens in new tab) (British, 1860–1932)
- Dimensions
- 11 1/2 x 4 7/8 in. (29.2 x 12.4 cm.) mount: 14 1/2 x 11 1/4 in. (36.8 x 28.6 cm.)
- Medium
- photograph
- Description
- Two lights, left showing angel in sky holding palm, soldiers below stepping up out of thorns. Right light shows two angels in sky holding harp, Christ standing below. Landscape background. Lower right shows banner with: "THEY CLIMBED THE STEEP ASCENT / OF HEAVEN / THROUGH PERIL TOIL AND PAIN / OH GOD TO US MAY GRACE / BE GIVEN / TO FOLLOW IN THEIR TRAIN"
