| Accession Number | ART29199.020 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 24.5 cm x 30.3 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | charcoal, pen and blue ink on paper; verso: pen and blue ink |
| Maker |
Heysen, Nora |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Status to be assessed |
[Inside view of an aircraft with backpacks on the ground]; verso: [Portrait sketch of Major Josephine Mackerras]
Description
Inside view of an aircraft with three backpacks on the ground in front (image inverted); verso:preliminary study for portrait of Major Josephine Mackerras, chief entymologist responsible for the mosquito breeding program at the L.H.Q. Medical research Unit in Cairns.