Cairns, QLD. 1942. Captain Robert Emerson Curtis, a Camouflage Officer attached to the RAAF, ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Cairns
Accession Number P02186.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Dupain, Max
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Cairns, QLD. 1942. Captain Robert Emerson Curtis, a Camouflage Officer attached to the RAAF, sketching an aerial scene from the observation blister of an RAAF Catalina aircraft. In 1945 Captain Curtis was appointed an Australian Official War Artist. (R. E. Curtis)