not titled [studies of Turks]

Accession Number ART90377.025
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 18 x 11.5 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Bolton, Frederick Charles
Date made 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Rough sketches of Turks, one wearing a Fez. Frederick enlisted 5 January 1918 in Sydney, New South Wales. He was posted to the Field companies Engineers, 1st Draft Reinforcements, as a surveyor and draftsman. Bolton embarked from Sydney to London on HMAT "Runic" on 22 March 1918 and arrived London 24 May 1918. This sketchbook documents his brief service of four months.