| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART23157 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 52.8 x 60 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | sanguine conte crayon with pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Flying Officer Colin Betts
Description
Portrait of A402786 Flying Officer Colin Clouderley Betts, pilot, No 258 Squadron Royal Air Force. The pilot wears his parachute harness, pistol and .38 ammunition, escape kit, oxygen mask and intercom (communications) gear. The rest of his escape kit, is for his protection should he happen to be in enemy territory, Ratnap, India.