Place | Oceania: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide |
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Accession Number | ART92774 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | block: 24 x 34.6 cm; sheet: 31.0 x 39.0 cm (sight) |
Object type | |
Physical description | linocut printed in black ink on paper |
Maker |
Black, Dorrit |
Place made | Australia: South Australia, Adelaide |
Date made | c 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
The canteen
Description
An Australian soldier carrying a tray of food in a canteen, being watched by two women voluntary workers. This is a rare depiction of an Adelaide homefront subject.