Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
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Accession Number | ARTI04572 |
Collection type | Art |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen and black ink and pencil and watercolour on paper |
Maker |
Belcher, Douglas Leonard |
Date made | 14 August 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Illustration for "Salt cover parade"
Description
Illustration for the front cover of 'Salt', a small journal that informed and entertained Australian servicemen and women during the Second World War. The drawing depicts a soldier in the foreground wearing a helmet and holding up a rifle. Behind him the sun sets over a landscape of mountains with river meandering through. An hourglass can be seen in the lower right foreground.