Study for 'Artillery periscope, Hill 210' Accession Number: ART90308

Description

An Australian soldier operating an artillery periscope in Korea during the Korean War. This drawing is a study for the work titled 'Artillery periscope, Hill 210', which is held in the Australian War Memorial collection.

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Accession Number
ART90308
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: black conte crayon on paper
Measurement
Overall: 37.8 cm x 27.8 cm
Medium
black conte crayon on paper
Date Made
1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1994
Copyright
AWM copyright

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