| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Lithgow |
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| Accession Number | ART28166 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | unframed: 34.4 x 78.6 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil with pencil on thin fabric on cardboard |
| Location | Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 3: Aust 43-44 |
| Maker |
Hawthorne, Dore |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Lithgow |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Potential absentee
Description
Pictured left is a woman with a crying baby while the right panel features a young woman singing and playing the guitar. Inbetween is a night shift worker unable to sleep, her nightmare of machinery coupled with daytime noises disturb her rest.