Accession Number | ART29953 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 25 x 33.8 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on paper |
Maker |
Ashton, Richard |
Date made | c. 1941-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Study for gunner firing machine gun
Description
A gunner is depicted operating a Vickers machine gun - with a water cooler and sight attached, and an ammunition belt. The soldier is possibly from the United States Army as indicated by his uniform and leggings.