Men of 2/12 Australian Infantry Battalion Accession Number: ART21338

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Portraits of three unidentified men from the 2/12th Australian Infantry Battalion at the Finisterre Range, New Guinea.

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Accession Number
ART21338
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: sanguine crayon on paper
Measurement
Overall: 24 cm x 18.4 cm
Medium
sanguine crayon on paper
Date Made
1944
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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