World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. War art. Crete

Date
1942
By
McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995; MacNab, Donald George, 1912-1996
Reference
PAColl-4161-01-198
Description

Photographs of the paintings done by Peter McIntyre, official New Zealand war artist, during the Battle of Crete, and by Captain McNab (Donald George MacNab).

Captioned photos include: Crashed German glider; Preliminary bombing of hospital; Galatos, Crete, 20 May 1941; paratroop landing in Crete, 26 Oct 1942 (Capt McNab); Candia harbour, Crete, 26 Oct 1942 (Capt McNab). Others include scenes of paratroops landing (McIntyre); two paintings of the air attack on a harbour (one by McIntyre, other unsigned).

Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

Access restrictions
No access restrictions
Part of
New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency / World War, 1939-1945. Photographs
Format
13 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs
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