Airacobra being repaired
Art ART23682 Second World War, 1939-1945A group of men are shown repairing a Bell P39 Airacobra fighter aircraft on an airfield in New Guinea. A cluster of petrol drums can be seen in the foreground.
Bofors being repaired Accession Number: ART29976
Description
Two men are depicted repairing Bofor anti-aircraft guns at 7 Mile Drome, New Guinea.
Details
Accession Number
ART29976
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
sheet: 17.6 x 25.2 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
3 March 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1975
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright
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