Sapper Jack Garrig Accession Number: ART25531

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Sapper Jack Garrig was an engineer who worked in the 2nd Coy Australian Forestry Unit based at Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland.

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Accession Number
ART25531
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on wood panel
Measurement
Overall: 46 cm x 37.8 cm
Medium
oil on wood panel
Date Made
1942
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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