| Accession Number | ART03605.008.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | backing sheet: 45.5 x 28.8 cm; image: 24.2 x 16.2 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pen and black ink on paper |
| Place made | Egypt |
| Date made | c. 1915 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
|
A Porter
Sketchbook containing 56 pages of drawings from his service during the First World War
- Scrapbook leaf with two pencil sketches recto and an ink sketch verso
Description
Depicts an elderly bearded man dressed in rags, barefoot, carrying an enormous crate on his back. The crate is supported by a rope wrapped around his forehead and his right arm, with his left arm hung by his side.