| Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART22237 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 31 x 46.2 cm; frame: 44.4 x 60.4 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas |
| Maker |
Adams, Dennis |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Townsville |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Flying Fortress
Description
One of a series of paintings done at 4 U.S Air Depot at Townsville. This was outside No. 1 Workshop Hangar where heavy bombers, "Flying Fortresses" and "Liberators", are repaired and overhauled. This aircraft is of a very latest type (B17F) having a transparent nose of moulded perspex.