| Place | Asia: India |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART23558 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 55.6 cm x 38.8 cm; top image: 21.8 x 38.8 cm; bottom image: 24.5 x 38.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour on hardboard |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | India |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Ammunition hut
Description
This piece of hardboard contains two watercolour drawings of Ratnap airstrip in India, showing the surrounding landscape, while in the foreground are trees, an aircraft and an ammunition hut. It seems Dargie preferred the top image, as the bottom image has been inscribed with 'cancelled'.