P02224.009
Photograph P02224.009 Period 1990-1999Australian artist George Gittoes, who visited Somalia and Australian troops on peacekeeping operations during the United Nations Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM), talking to the children of Grade 3/4 of
P02224.007 Accession Number: P02224.007
Description
Australian artist George Gittoes, who visited Somalia and Australian troops on peacekeeping operations during the United Nations Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM), holding one of his paintings of a Somali child, surrounded by the children of Grade 3/4 of the Queanbeyan East Primary School. Gittoes was invited to talk to the children of Grade 3/4 about his experiences in Somalia. The children of Grade 3/4 collected school materials for Somali children which were distributed to an orphanage school in Mogadishu, by the Australian Contingent to UNOSOM. The children are holding a United Nations flag and some are wearing blue United Nations caps, both given to them by some members of the Australian Contingent to UNOSOM who had also visited their school.
Details
Accession Number
P02224.007
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 35mm
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Format: 35mm
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Date Made
16 August 1994
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Status to be assessed
Conflicts
Places
Units
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