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Accession Number ART90429
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 16.4 x 19.8 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on tracing paper
Maker Curtis, R Emerson
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Depicts a cartoon of a duck holding the enemy in each hand. Still playing and important role in rescue and communication work in New Guinea is the "Walrus", affectionately known as the "Duck". Members of the "Duck" crew are: 411310 Flying Officer R.M Gole, Newcastle, NSW; 28036 Flight Sergeant K.G Horne, Redhill, SA.