Accession Number | ART93305 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Framed: 33 cm x 33 cm x 4.7 cm; Unframed: 31 cm x 31 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on linen |
Maker |
Brown, Lyndell Green, Charles |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 2007 |
Conflict |
Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
View from Chinook, Helmand Province, Afghanistan
Description
View from Chinook chopper during supply mission flight to outpost in Helmand. In a 2008 interview Lyndell Brown explained: "It's an extraordinary thing to be hurtling through space, fifty feet off the ground - very low, very fast - across this rocky landscape."