| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26267 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 52.1 x 64.7 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour, pencil on cardboard |
| Maker |
Bowen, Stella |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Remains of a flying bomb
Description
Remains of a German V-1 'doodlebug' flying bomb on the ground. These look somewhat like a destroyed human figure or metamorphosis of a figure. The new plants suggest regeneration, renewal and hope.