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Ezra Pound, “The Death of Vorticism” in The Little Review, February / March 1919, pp. 45 and 48—
It may be said that after all kinds of naval camouflage without satisfaction the government has at last put a Vorticist lieutenant [Edward Wadsworth] in charge of the biggest port in England [at Liverpool]; that the French aesthetic camouflagists working on theory and at a distance from the sea-bord, are unsatisfactory and that their work has to be corrected.
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