Salute

Accession Number ART92348
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 28.5 x 38.4 cm; image: 24.6 x 30.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description brush, pen and ink, black crayon, white paint, pencil on paper
Maker Aria, George Aubrey
Aria, George Aubrey
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made c 1939-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright

Description

A soldier stands on a map of Australia and salutes a large cross which appears to descend from the clouds. On the cross is written 'To the everlasting memory of the heroic defenders of Java'.

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