Using pneumatic drills Accession Number: ART25931

Description

This work depicts men using pneumatic drills at Leigh Creek coal mines in South Australia, August 1945.

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Accession Number
ART25931
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour, pen and black ink, crayon, charcoal on paper
Measurement
Overall: 24.8 cm x 30 cm
Medium
watercolour, pen and black ink, crayon, charcoal on paper
Date Made
August 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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