Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne |
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Accession Number | ART25811 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 55.9 x 38.2 cm (sheet); 40.3 x 23.6 cm (squared) with fold over mount |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on paper |
Maker |
Bush, Charles |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
US Camp Guard and Corporal (Private Bill Diesroth and Corporal Bill Morrow)
Description
Drawn at Camp Murphy, Melbourne Cricket Ground especially for the 1942 A.W.M. Christmas Book, "Soldiering On." On the left is private Bill Diesroth, Corporal Bill ('Bloody Bill') Morrow, who signed cartoons that he did for "Camp Newspaper" as "Bloody Bill".