Place | Asia: Afghanistan |
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Accession Number | ART91923 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Framed: 42.9 cm x 67.8 cm x 3.8 cm; Unframed: 40 cm x 65 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on hardboard; verso: black felt-tipped pen |
Maker |
Churcher, Peter |
Place made | Afghanistan, Afghanistan: Parwan Province, Bagram |
Date made | 24 August 2002 |
Conflict |
Period 2000-2009 Afghanistan, 2001-2021 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
American A-10 bomber on flightline, Bagram air-base, Afghanistan; verso: Two men carrying a stretcher
Description
An American A-10 bomber on the flightline at Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. Peter Churcher recalled, "There is a ruined Afghan village visible in the background; heli-pads in foreground for landing emergency; wounded to be taken into hospital, which was just behind the spot I painted from". Verso image: Two men carrying a stretcher.
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