Corsair and bric-a-brac Accession Number: ART25224

Description

A scene on the Air Station of the Royal New Zealand Air Force at Piva Airstrip, Torokina, Bougainville.

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Accession Number
ART25224
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: sepia wash with pencil on paper
Measurement
sheet: 32.6 x 39.2 cm
Medium
sepia wash with pencil on paper
Date Made
August 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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