Men working on a Mosquito
Art ART23125 Second World War, 1939-1945Mechanics working on a Mosquito fighter aircraft in the flight shed at De Haviland Aircraft Company, Bankstown.
Girls painting a Mosquito Accession Number: ART23124
Description
Girls painting the wing of a Mosquito fighter aircraft in the Repair and Maintenance Division of the De Haviland Aircraft Company, Bankstown, Sydney.
Details
Accession Number
ART23124
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: crayon with pen and brush and ink and wash
Measurement
Overall: 49.5 cm x 59.6 cm
Medium
crayon with pen and brush and ink and wash
Date Made
July 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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