In a repatriation hospital (No.2) Accession Number: ARTI00167

Description

A composite image of objects relating to a repatriation hospital, such as a shaving equipment, cups, a vase of flowers, a torch, and a baseball bat. The background has stars across a dark sky, and a clock reads 5:00 am as a rooster crows. Reproduced 'As you were', Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1950, p. 90.

Details

Accession Number
ARTI00167
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: brush and ink
Measurement
Overall: 13 cm x 16.6 cm
Medium
brush and ink
Date Made
c.1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired c.1950
Copyright
AWM copyright

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