| Accession Number | ART26215 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Image: 30.5 x 44.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour, pen and ink on paper |
| Maker |
Moore, Alan |
| Place made | Italy: Faenza |
| Date made | December 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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RAAF Fighter bombers close-supporting NZ Infantry passing through Piazza Maggiore
Description
Members of the New Zealand Infantry are marching through a street in the Italian town of Faenza, Italy. They are surrounded by the debris of war, including bomb damaged buildings. Overhead fighter bombers from the Royal Australian Air Force provide close support to the troops.