Drawing - World War II Scenes, 'Assault' on Lae, J.S. McKean, Papua New Guinea circa 1943

Artist: J.S. McKean

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Item MM 123828 Drawing - World War II Scenes, 'Assault' on Lae, J.S. McKean, Papua New Guinea circa 1943

Summary

Graphite pencil on paper, drawing of an armed military boat.

One of 38 individual drawings on paper and 3 sketch books containing paintings and pencil drawings by Mr J.S. McKean (VX 28884) of scenes of Tobruk, El Alamein, New Guinea and Borneo during World War II.

Description of Content

Drawing of an armed military boat during World War II.

Physical Description

Graphite pencil on white paper

More Information

Collection Names

Returned and Services League (RSL) Collection, Military Memorabilia Collection
Collecting Areas

Public Life & Institutions, Images & Image Making
Acquisition Information

Donation from J. S. McKean, circa 1982
Place & Date Depicted

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, 1945
Artist

J. S. McKean
Format

Drawing, Monochrome
Inscriptions

Hand written in graphite pencil on the page; ' LAE / NG / ASSAULT ON / PERS.L / CRAFT'
Classification

Military history, Service, Illustrations
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Technology
Type of item

Image
Overall Dimensions

185 mm (Width), 114 mm (Height)
Keywords

Military Memorabilia, Art, Paintings, Drawings, World War II, 1939-1945, Military Vehicles

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