Drawing for headpiece for 'Picnic races- North Australia' in 'Jungle Warfare' 1944 Accession Number: ARTI00024.D

Description

A group of soldiers cheering on a race between three Aboriginal jockeys on horseback.

Details

Accession Number
ARTI00024.D
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and ink with wash with pencil with gouache
Measurement
sheet: 17 x 25.1 cm
Medium
pen and black ink, blue wash, white gouache on paper adhered to board
Date Made
c.1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under commission through the Military History Section c.1944
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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