| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART23497 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 27.4 cm x 38.6 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour on paper |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Aitape |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Beaufighter - No. 30 Squadron, Tadji
Description
Drawing of a beaufighter on the airstrip in Tadji. In the foreground is a tent, with a soldier kneeling down next to a jerry can. This airstrip was completed by Numbers 5, 6 and 7 Mobile Works Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, in 42 hours.