Place | Asia: Korea |
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Accession Number | ART90321.029 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 30.1 x 21 cm (sheet) |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | carbon pencil on paper |
Maker |
Hele, Ivor |
Place made | Australia: South Australia, Aldinga, Korea |
Date made | 1952 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial![]() |
Pilot mechanic; Dawn flight; verso: Game of draughts prior to flight; Coffee before Flights
Description
Fiftieth page of artist's sketchbook with two drawings. The upper drawing ' Pilot mechanic' depicts the figure of a mechanic looking into the cockpit of a plane. The lower drawing 'Dawn flight ' depicts a plane on a runway with mountains in the distance and two figures to the right of the plane, near one of the engines. Verso: contains two drawings. The upper drawing ' Game of draughts prior to flight' depicts a group of figures bending over playing a game of drafts on the front bonnet of a jeep. The lower drawing 'Coffee before flights ' depicts a group of fligures standing together, holding cups, or leaning on a table, having coffee before flights.