[Untitled]
Art ART94188 Second World War, 1939-1945Study of a night move depicting Australian soldiers wearing full uniform carrying full packs marching along a road surrounded by a convoy of trucks and vehicles. Donated through the Australian Gove
drawing for basepiece for The blitz in Greece Accession Number: ARTI00775
Description
Thirteen men and three trucks make their way along a very wet road during a rain storm. The men are wearing coats and helmets and carry backpacks. One central figure is carrying a rifle. The trucks are at odd angles suggesting the difficulty of negotiating the road conditions.
Details
Accession Number
ARTI00775
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: brush and ink with scratching out over pencil on cardboard
Measurement
sheet: 33.8 cm x 42.4 cm
Medium
pencil, brush and ink and paint on paper
Date Made
1941-1946
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1985
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright
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