Studio portrait of NX18200 Gunner Donald Douglas (left) and his best friend "Darkie" (first name ...

Accession Number P09557.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Studio portrait of NX18200 Gunner Donald Douglas (left) and his best friend "Darkie" (first name possibly Norman), both of the 2/9th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery. The men's unit colour patch (a red and blue triangle) and the yellow and red ribbon of the Africa Star medal have been hand painted onto the original print.