Mosquito engine nacelle on the jig

Place Oceania: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide
Accession Number ART22647
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 47.0 x 61.8 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description oil, oil wash, crayon on paper mounted on cardboard
Maker Ragless, Max
Place made Australia: South Australia, Adelaide
Date made June 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The work depicts a Mosquito engine nacelle on the jig at Richards Industries, Ltd, Adelaide. A nacelle is the enclosed part of an aeroplane in which the engine is housed or in which passengers are carried. In this case it is for housing the engine.