Telegraphist (Aircraftswoman Lola "Annie" Hestelow)

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns
Accession Number ART24369
Collection type Art
Measurement Framed: 62.5 cm x 56.5 cm x 4.2 cm; Unframed: 45.4 cm x 39 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on hardboard
Maker Heysen, Nora
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of Lola "Annie" Hestelow, a telegraphist at work in Cairns, North Queensland.

Depicts a portrait of 177070 Aircraftswoman Anne Hestelow, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force. Telegrapher at Group 824, Royal Australian Air Force, Cairns, Queensland.