A Beaufighter
Art ART25922 Second World War, 1939-1945A sketch of an aircraft as seen from the balcony, with men working on the outerwing of a Beaufighter
Fitters at work on a beaufighter wing Accession Number: ART23098
Description
A sketch of men working on a Beaufighter aircraft at the Beaufighter assembly plant at Fishermans Bend, Victoria.
Details
Accession Number
ART23098
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Overall: 45.7 cm x 65 cm
Medium
black conte crayon on paper
Date Made
April 1945
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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Units
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