| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART91876 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 25 x 21.2 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Garvey, Joe |
| Place made | Syria |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Bill Tolliday
Description
Garvey's cartoon portrait of Bill Tolliday, from a series of thirty-six pencil drawings made in Syria, Palestine and Lebanon in 1942 of members of 15 Platoon 'C' Company, 2/32 Battalion, Lebanon 1942. Tolliday is seen in right profile, with slicked down black hair, playing tennis. He holds the tennis racquet in his right hand.