| Accession Number | ARTI00035 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 49.8 x 42 cm; image: 44.8 x 35.4 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil, pen and ink, brush and gouache on paper |
| Maker |
Rafty, Tony |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
"RAAF Daze" drawing for illustration in 'RAAF Log' 1943
Description
Four humorous cartoons depicted of RAAF personnel. In the first a large woman in uniform is yelling at a senior officer who is of small stature. In the second, a seaplane is coming into land and one of the crew has dropped an anchor and rope from the nose opening. The third cartoon shows an angry paratrooper with a large lump on his head returning his parachute to the Quarter Master. Lastly, a man and a woman on skies watch a third man down hill skiing while wearing a parachute.