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Accession Number | ART40556 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 74.8 x 59.7 cm Frame: 86 x 71 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on canvas on hardboard |
Maker |
Fletcher, Bruce |
Date made | 1967 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Private James Molony
Description
Portrait of 1410882 Private James Patrick Molony from the 7th Battalion Royal Australian Regiment, standing outside his tent at Nui Dat. He is depicted holding a Colt M16 A1 rifle (erroneously called 'Armalite'), and over his shoulder is carrying a belt of 7.62mm ammunition for an M60 machine gun.