[Sketchbook comprising twenty three sketches of the homefront and New Guinea, 1945]

Sketchbook comprising twenty-three sheets of charcoal and pen and blue and black ink drawings of female soldiers, figures, heads, ships and aircraft in New Guinea and on the homefront in 1945. The binding is beige hardbound with blue-grey linen spine.

• [Seated female soldier sewing]
• [Ships in a harbour]; verso:[ Two seated soldiers, one with a hat on his lap]
• [Three studies of heads]
• [Two soldiers seated on a bench, one wearing a hat]; verso: [Female soldier lying on a bench]
• [Seated soldier reading]; verso: [Soldier seated on a bench, hat and coat beside him]
• [Three studies of female soldiers' heads wearing hats]
• [Male soldier wearing a hat seated on a bench reading]
• [Two studies of soldiers' heads wearing hats]
• [Five studies of arms]; verso: [Red Cross caravan]
• recto: [no image]; verso:[ Two draught horses pulling a cart containing water casks]
• recto:[ no image]; verso: [Study of frontal figure of soldier without shirt]
• [Nursing sister Gladys Farthing]; verso: [Aircraft on the runway]
• recto:[ no image]; verso: [Several figures loading supplies onto an aircraft]
• [An aircraft on the runway]
• [Two figures carrying a load]; verso: [Studies for 'Two figures carrying a load']
• [Three figures about to board an aircraft]; verso: [Two figures in the mosquito breeding laboratory]
• recto: [no image]; verso: [Studies for figures, a head and a stretcher]
• [Figures on stretchers inside an aircraft]; verso: [Two seated men and figures inside an aircraft]
• [Standing figure on crutches and seated figure with head in his hand]; verso: [Figures near an aircraft]
• [Inside view of an aircraft with backpacks on the ground]; verso: [Portrait sketch of Major Josephine Mackerras]
• [Loading an aircraft]; verso:[ Portrait of Major Josephine Mackerras]
• [Private Hans 'Jack' Mannheim separating mosquito pupae from larvae with a pipette]