Beaufighter outer wings Accession Number: ART25927

Description

At the South Australian Railways Islington Workshops, the outer wings are being cleaned prior to painting.

Details

Accession Number
ART25927
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Overall: 39 cm x 47.5 cm
Medium
oil, oil wash, black conte crayon on paper on card
Date Made
May 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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