Bunker construction; verso: Bunker construction Nui Dat Accession Number: ART40598

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Five studies, from various angles, of a soldier engaged in the construction of a bunker; verso: Three soldiers wearing shorts standing in a group. One at centre holds a hammer while another holds construction materials.

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Accession Number
ART40598
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: black fibre-tipped pen on paper; verso: black fibre tipped pen, brush and fibre-tipped wash on paper
Measurement
Overall: 37 cm x 36.9 cm
Medium
black fibre-tipped pen on paper; verso: black fibre tipped pen, brush and fibre-tipped wash on paper
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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