Bombs on Lae strip
Art ART23174 Second World War, 1939-1945Sketch of RAAF beaufighters bombing the Japanese drome at Lae, New Guinea.
Bombs on Lae strip Accession Number: ART25024
Description
Sketch of an aerial attack of bombs falling on Lae airfield during a straf by Australian Beaufighters. Japanese bombers are burning on the ground, Lae, New Guinea, 1943.
Details
Accession Number
ART25024
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
Overall: 24.1 cm x 26.7 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
Units
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