Collected episode four - Australia's military tattoos
Episode four reveals the history and meaning of tattoos in the Australian Defence Force. In conversation with curator Stephanie Boyle, Canberra tattoo artist Peter Bone and through oral histories, Louise Maher shares the ways servicemen and women, their loved ones and veterans have inked their skin in commemoration, pride - or just to pass the time.
Credits:
Presented by: Louise Maher
Produced by: Louise Maher
Interviews:
- Stephanie Boyle, Senior Curator of Film, Sound and Photographs
- Peter 'Bones' Bone, owner of Tatts On Tatts Off Studio, Canberra
Original music: Andy Heaney – Vice Like Grip
Featured collection items
Oral histories:
- Private Alfred Passfield (1989)
- Sergeant Alistair Scott (2018)
- Trooper Trent Goddard (2018)