Soldier digging Accession Number: ART21901

Description

Australian soldier, bare-chested, seen from the rear digging.

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Accession Number
ART21901
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: red conte crayon mounted on card
Measurement
Overall
Medium
red conte crayon mounted on card
Date Made
1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1941
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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