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Photograph 000357/18 Second World War, 1939-1945Partly assembled Wirraway aircraft at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Factory, awaiting fitting of engines and wings.
Wings for the Wirraway Accession Number: ART25924
Description
A corner of the Wirraway shop at Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation factory, showing rows of partially assembled wings.
Details
Accession Number
ART25924
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Overall: 38.3 cm x 56.3 cm
Medium
oil, oil wash and pen and ink on paper
Date Made
April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
Units
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