Officers Celebrating Peace Balikpapan _ Australian War Memorial

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Officers celebrating peace Image copyright: Copyright expired public domain, This image is in the Public Domain ID number ART23274 Title Officers celebrating peace Collection Art Object type Drawing Artist Friend, Donald Place made Borneo Date made 1945 Medium pen and ink, brush and wash on paper Measurement sheet: 32 x 44.8 cm [irregular]; image: 32 x 41.8 cm [irregular] Description

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Officers Celebrating Peace Balikpapan _ Australian War Memorial

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Page 1: Officers Celebrating Peace Balikpapan _ Australian War Memorial

Officers celebrating peace

Image copyright: Copyright expired ­ public domain, This image is in the Public Domain

ID number ART23274

Title Officers celebrating peace

Collection Art

Object type Drawing

Artist Friend, Donald

Place made Borneo

Date made 1945

Medium pen and ink, brush and wash on paper

Measurement sheet: 32 x 44.8 cm [irregular]; image: 32 x 41.8 cm [irregular]

Description

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Seven officers are shown celebrating peace in the No 1 Tactical Air Force Headquarters, Balikpapan,Borneo. The participants are left to right: Wing Commander K Ranger, Flight Lieutenant L A Booth, FlightLieutenant C Coutts, Squadron Leader P G Richens, Squadron Leader J E McCale, Lieutenant D Friend(the artist) and Squadron Leader S F Hickson. Balikpapan in Borneo in the Netherlands East Indies is nowknown as the Kalimantan province of Indonesia.