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Pilot of a Mosquito Accession Number: ART25670
Description
A close up and cropped image showing a pilot in the cockpit of a Mosquito aircraft, he is wearing a yellow safety vest and he is wearing ear phone radio control.
Details
Accession Number
ART25670
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
Overall: 30.4 cm x 43.2 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1944
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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