Gravel pit Accession Number: ART26980

Description

Depicts a gravel pit with truck and heavy earth moving equipment. During the Second World War Freedman enlisted in the RAAF and was appointed as a war artist attached to the RAAF Historical War Records Section and he worked here from 1944 to 1945, in Borneo, Noemfoor and around Australia.

Details

Accession Number
ART26980
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
Overall: 30.4 cm x 43 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1939-45
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
presented 1955
Copyright
External copyright

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