| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART22085 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 27.9 x 38.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour on paper |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | December 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Kwaipomata Point - Tiger Moth, repaired by 15 RSU taking off from the beach
Description
An aircraft is taking off from the beach. Dargie noted, "After the plane had been repaired by 15 Repair and Salvage Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, the pilot got into the plane in a very bad temper, asserting that all who were there to witness it, were expecting him to crash".