V. D. C. preparing Bofors
Art ART25797 Second World War, 1939-1945Members of the Volunteers Defence Corps working on a Bofors Anti-aircraft gun, Tasmania, Australia.
V. D. C. Equipment - back view Accession Number: ART25848
Description
VDC equipment - back view, as worn by members of the Volunteers Defence Corps, Tasmania.
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Accession Number
ART25848
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil heightened with white on paper
Measurement
Overall: 46.9 cm x 58.4 cm
Medium
pencil heightened with white on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1943-46
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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