Pilot's gear, 77 Squadron, Kimpo, Korea
Art ART40353 Korean War, 1950-1953Australian pilot from 77 Squadron RAAF, Kimpo, Korea, in full flying gear, with gas mask. The artist has included colour ntoes and noted the pistol holster.
Three pilots 77 Squadron Korea Accession Number: ART40319
Description
A group portrait of three pilots in full flying gear in Kimpo, Korea. The pilot on the left is 'Jimmy' Cruickshank, a scotsman and an RAF pilot who is on exchange with 77 Squadron RAAF in Kimpo. The other two men are unidentified Australian pilots.
Details
Accession Number
ART40319
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on plywood
Measurement
Framed: 75.6 x 50.4 x 5 cm
Unframed: 61.3 cm x 35.9 cm
Unframed: 61.3 cm x 35.9 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on plywood
Date Made
1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1953
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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