Flight engineer in the cockpit of a Handley Page Halifax bomber Accession Number: ART22982

Description

Part of the interior of a Handley Page Halifax bomber, showing seated flight engineer in flying dress. Study for 'Flight engineer in the cockpit of a Handley Page Halifax bomber (ART25689).

Details

Accession Number

ART22982

Artist

Captain Dennis Adams

Classification

Art

Object Type

Painting

Physical Description

Medium: oil on canvas board

Measurement

Framed: 57.5 x 45 cm x 6 cm
Unframed: 48.1 cm x 30.5 cm

Medium

oil on canvas board

Date Made

1944

Place Made

England

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Acquired 1946

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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