Object details

Category
Art
Related period
Second World War (production), Second World War (content)
Creator
Gross, Anthony
Production date
1944
Materials

medium: ink

medium: wash

Dimensions

Support: Height 114 mm, Width 212 mm

Catalogue number
Art.IWM ART LD 4581

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