Allies in Arms

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Accession Number ARTV05251
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 62 cm x 41 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Hodgkinson, Roy
[CANBERRA] : AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, [1976]
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made 1976
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Australian War Memorial promotional poster for the 'Allies in Arms' exhibition: April 14th to July 4th, 1976. The exhibition was presented to commemorate Australian-American co-operation in the Pacific War. Official war artist Roy Hodgkinson's 1942 artwork titled 'Battin' the breeze' depicts Sergeant FrederickNielsen (USAAF) and Private Sam Brook (Australian). The original artwork is held in the Memorial's collection: ART21346.

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