Gunner Jackie Peacock

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number ART22727
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 47.9 x 39.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description charcoal with pencil and watercolour on paper
Maker Hodgkinson, Roy
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a portrait of Gunner Jackie Peacock, 14 Australian Anti-Aircraft Battery, Royal Australian Artillery. In the background is a headland, on the end of which is located the boom on a defence wharf, which was the only workable wharf in Darwin, during the Blitz.

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