464 Squadron Mosquito over Villers-Bretonneux Australian War Memorial

Accession Number ART25010
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 29.8 x 23.9 cm; Image: 24.9 x 19.0
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour, pen and ink on paper
Maker Moore, Alan
Place made France: Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Villers-Bretonneux Area, Villers-Bretonneux
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

Mosquitoes from the 464 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force fly over the Australian War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux, France. The Memorial is from the First World War and still stands after four years of German occupation of France, although some damage from bombs, or shell fire can be seen.