American MRAP Roll over Camp Stone

Place Asia: Afghanistan
Accession Number ART96264.016
Collection type Art
Measurement 8.8 x 13.9 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Delaney, Stephen
Date made 2010
Conflict Afghanistan, 2001-2021
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Depicts an American MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle) used to protect its occupants against IEDs that explode underneath the vehicles at Camp Stone. Camp Stone, in the Herat province in Afghanistan, housed Italian and US troops. Stephen Delaney (1954-) is a Canadian Army Reservist and his regiment is the Governor General's Foot Guards in Ottawa. He has completed two tours of Afghanistan; in 2006 and 2010. Delaney has also trained as an artist at the Ottowa School of Art and Emily Carr University in Canada.

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