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Artist George Edmund Butler alongside one of his paintings, circa 1932.
George Butler became New Zealand’s second official war artist in August 1918 – as it turned out, just three months before the end of the war. There are almost 100 of his works in New Zealand's National Collection of War Art, making him this country's most prolific First World War artist.
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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: 1/2-169982-F
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