The beaufighter assembly plant
Art ART23144 Second World War, 1939-1945The main floor as seen from a balcony showing Beaufighter machines in various stages of assembly, with completed machines at the door of the far end of the building.
Beaufighter assembly line Accession Number: ART23101
Description
Aircraft on the floor, as seen from the balcony. Many workers are inside the machines.
Details
Accession Number
ART23101
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Overall: 49.7 cm x 64.7 cm
Medium
oil, oil wash, black pencil, graphite pencil on paper
Date Made
April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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