| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART40474 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 30.4 x 22.6 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | black fibre-tipped pen, brush and black fibre-tipped wash on paper |
| Maker |
Fletcher, Bruce |
| Place made | Vietnam, Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau |
| Date made | 6 April 1967 |
| Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Waiting for 'dustoff' chopper bringing casualties, 2nd Field Ambulance, Vung Tau, 6 April 1967
Description
A medical team from the 2nd Field Abulance waiting for the 'dustoff' chopper to arrive at the Vung Tau helipad in Vietnam. A 'dustoff' chopper is a medical evacuation helicopter. The figure on the extreme right holds a stretcher to carry patients to the hospital. A miniature sketch at upper left.