L.S.T. at Dreger Accession Number: ART22263

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Landing Ship, Tanks (LST) being loaded for the Aitape campaign. HMAS Westralia is in the left background, New Guinea.

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Accession Number
ART22263
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
framed: 56.8 x 62.6 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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