'A' Company mess; verso: Three heads Accession Number: ART40479

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Members of the 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment in 'A' Company mess tent, Nui Da, Vietnam. Verso: Studies of three heads.

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Accession Number
ART40479
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: black fibre-tipped pen, watercolour, gouache on paper
Measurement
Overall: 22.7 cm x 30.4 cm
Medium
black fibre-tipped pen, watercolour, gouache on paper; verso: pen and black ink, watercolour
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1968
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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