Not titled [figure waving] Accession Number: ART94362

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This print depicts Col. Paul Tibbets in the 'Enola Gay', the American aircraft used to drop the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. On 6 August 1945, the United States used an atomic weapon against Hiroshima, Japan.

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Accession Number
ART94362
Maker
Ivan Durrant
Classification
Art
Object Type
Print
Measurement
sheet: 76.8 x 57.4 cm
Medium
screenprint on paper
Date Made
1990
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 2011
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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