"Just a Montana Yank - said he'd enjoy his Christmas dinner better with the ol' home atmosphere!" Accession Number: ARTI04012

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Depicts an American soldier, dressed in a great coat, scarf, ear muffs and heavy boots, cooking some food over a small stove in an ice room at 'Acme Ice Pty Australia Ltd' , at Christmas time, surrounded by large ice blocks. Outside the building it is very hot. This is the drawing for the cartoon in "Salt", vol.5, no.8, 1945. 'Salt' was a small magazine that informed and entertained Australian servicemen and women during the Second World War

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Accession Number
ARTI04012
Artist
Joe Dujka
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: Brush, pen and black ink and blue watercolour wash on paper
Measurement
Overall: 35.6 cm x 29.4 cm
Medium
Brush, pen and black ink and blue watercolour wash on paper
Date Made
c 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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