Accession Number | ART26666 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Framed: 62 cm x 57 cm x 5.2 cm; Unframed: 45.2 cm x 40.2 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on canvas on plywood |
Maker |
Mainwaring, Geoffrey |
Place made | At sea |
Date made | 1946 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Wing Commander Rollo Kingsford-Smith
Description
Portrait of Wing Commander Rollo Kingsford-Smith, DSO, DFC, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) member of Australian Victory Contingent, London, 1946. Commanding Officer of No 463 Squadron, the nephew of the famous Australian aviator Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith.