Drawing for illustration for 'The R.A.N. at Papua' in 'H.M.A.S. Mk. II' 1943
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Drawing for headpiece for 'The R.A.N. at Papua' in 'H.M.A.S. Mk. II' 1943 Accession Number: ARTI03564
Description
A naval battle scene, with a person manning an anti-aircraft gun in the foreground, and two ships, three planes and an explosion in the background.
Details
Accession Number
ARTI03564
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Overall: 33 x 43.2 cm
Medium
brush and black ink, white gouache, pencil on board
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under commission through the Military History Section 1943
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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