Guard with dog at Mica Beach

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin
Accession Number ART27949
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 24.5 x 18.2 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description black conte crayon on paper
Maker Baird, John
Place made Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

Sketch depicting a guard and dog at Mica Beach. The guard is holding a bayonet and wearing a steel helmet as he stands to attention. In the background (left) is a male nude carrying a box of supplies on his shoulders.