Pom Pom Crew, HMAS Arunta Accession Number: ART24214

Description

The crew of a quick-firing anti-aircraft gun of HMAS "Arunta" in Second Degree Readiness, Surigao Strait, Philippines.

Details

Accession Number
ART24214
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and ink with wash heightened with white on paper
Measurement
Overall: 21.8 cm x 29.2 cm
Medium
pen and ink with wash heightened with white on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1942
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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