| Place | Africa: Somalia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART90100 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Framed: 106.3 cm x 136.7 cm x 8 cm; Unframed: 89.6 cm x 120.2 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on cotton |
| Maker |
Gittoes, George Noel |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Bundeena |
| Date made | 1993 |
| Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 Somalia, 1992-1995 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Morning after all night patrol
Description
Depicts a number of peacekeepers sitting on the ground, with three Armoured Personnel Carriers in the background, cleaning their weapons, checking equipment, grooming, shaving and drinking. The men represented are members of the Royal Australian Regiment, 1st Battalion in Somalia. The men are engaged in routine activities at end of the patrol.