Rhythm of the take-off
Art ART25633 Second World War, 1939-1945A Royal Australian Air Force Catalina flying boat leaving Trinity Inlet, Cairns.
Officers and men of Catalina Squadron playing basketball Accession Number: ART25625
Description
Showing personnel of the Royal Australian Air Force stationed at the Catalina flying boat base at Trinity Inlet, relaxing during the day. They were operating nightly over New Guinea.
Details
Accession Number
ART25625
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Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour on paper
Measurement
Overall: 40.5 cm x 50.8 cm
Medium
watercolour on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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