Commandos resting before moving on to Namling Ridge
Art ART22524 Second World War, 1939-1945Hele depicts 2/3 Australian Independent (Commando) Company resting before moving onto Namling Ridge, Salamaua, New Guinea.
Private Arthur Gwyn Accession Number: ART22501
Description
Portrait of NX49750 Private Arthur Beresford Gwyn, 2/3 Australian Independent Company, sitting in a gun pit on Namling Ridge, Salamaua, New Guinea.
Details
Accession Number
ART22501
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper mounted on card
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pencil on paper mounted on card
Date Made
July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1943
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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