Drawing
Object
- Accession Number
- OBJ_0031356
- Classification
- Art
- Culture
- African Nova Scotian
- Date
- January 1 1941 – March 12 2008
- Description
- this large piece of Folk Art is broken up into sections; the top left corner depicts a group of men, two of which are going through an examination, at the Army Recruit station; there are a few men standing in a line outside waiting for their turn;
top centre: this drawing depicts the inside of Bobs Pub; there are a couple of bar tenders serving four men at the bar; there are others sitting at tables talking and drinking, while a couple of men throw darts; the artist note reads "Have a Mild and Bitter! Pub"; most of the men are in Army uniform
Top right corner: this drawing depicts an air battle in Scotland 1941; there are large guns on the ground shotting at planes flying overhead; there is a man running and a couple men ducking out of the way; there are a couple of vehicles driving down a road; there are buildings on the right side of this drawing;
left centre: this drawing depicts a line of men waiting outside the mess hall with their tins; there are three dome-shaped buildings and a couple of trees; there is also a group of men being drilled through their exercises; there are a couple of vehicles;artist note reads "Lunch - Line up With Mess Tins in Lots of Mud";
centre center:this drawing depicts a tent drapped over a low tree branch and a couple of men sleeping inside; there is one man blowing a horn and an other one stirring something in a large pot over a fire; there are a few men sleeping on the ground;
right centre: this drawing is of Dover in 1943; there are a few Army men standing on a cliff over looking the ocean; the men have on their uniforms, helmets and backpacks; there are a few planes flying overhead; there are a few buildings to the left;
bottom left corner: This drawing depicts a large group of men, soldiers and officers on a vessel on their way oversees in 1941, according to the artist note; there are men standing, sitting, and some on the floor playing dice; there are a few ships ahead of them;
bottom right corner: this drawing depicts a group of army men marching through a bombed out village; some of the men are carrying their rifles; the last man in the line is looking to the left with a pair of binoculars; there are a few planes flying overhead; the artist note reads "going on a 20 mile rate march, England 1941 - Description
- this large piece of Folk Art is broken up into sections; the top left corner depicts a group of men, two of which are going through an examination, at the Army Recruit station; there are a few men standing in a line outside waiting for their turn;
top centre: this drawing depicts the inside of Bobs Pub; there are a couple of bar tenders serving four men at the bar; there are others sitting at tables talking and drinking, while a couple of men throw darts; the artist note reads "Have a Mild and Bitter! Pub"; most of the men are in Army uniform
Top right corner: this drawing depicts an air battle in Scotland 1941; there are large guns on the ground shotting at planes flying overhead; there is a man running and a couple men ducking out of the way; there are a couple of vehicles driving down a road; there are buildings on the right side of this drawing;
left centre: this drawing depicts a line of men waiting outside the mess hall with their tins; there are three dome-shaped buildings and a couple of trees; there is also a group of men being drilled through their exercises; there are a couple of vehicles;artist note reads "Lunch - Line up With Mess Tins in Lots of Mud";
centre center:this drawing depicts a tent drapped over a low tree branch and a couple of men sleeping inside; there is one man blowing a horn and an other one stirring something in a large pot over a fire; there are a few men sleeping on the ground;
right centre: this drawing is of Dover in 1943; there are a few Army men standing on a cliff over looking the ocean; the men have on their uniforms, helmets and backpacks; there are a few planes flying overhead; there are a few buildings to the left;
bottom left corner: This drawing depicts a large group of men, soldiers and officers on a vessel on their way oversees in 1941, according to the artist note; there are men standing, sitting, and some on the floor playing dice; there are a few ships ahead of them;
bottom right corner: this drawing depicts a group of army men marching through a bombed out village; some of the men are carrying their rifles; the last man in the line is looking to the left with a pair of binoculars; there are a few planes flying overhead; the artist note reads "going on a 20 mile rate march, England 1941 - Record Rights
- Digby House
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