Going to ground, Nui Dat, Vietnam
Art ART40559 Vietnam, 1962-1975Portrait of 2782216 Private Peter Julian Jansz, 7th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, (7RAR), in Vietnam with a Colt M16 A1 rifle (erroneously called 'Armalite').
Exhausted digger (Private Colin Wright) Accession Number: ART40555
Description
Portrait of Private Colin Raymond Wright, 'D' Company, 7 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment 3788774 , on patrol, wet and muddy, carrying a Colt M16 A1 rifle (erroneously called 'Armalite').
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Accession Number
ART40555
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on hardboard
Measurement
Overall: 148.7 cm x 67 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on hardboard
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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