“Interior of Barracks 17 AA Coy., North Queensferry” – a detective story

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Some time ago, I found this painting on the IWM website:
“Interior of Barracks 17 AA Coy., North Queensferry” by Harry Bush.

https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/4021

Object description

The interior of a barracks with a close up view of a single bed with blankets and bits of military uniform on top of it. There is a window in the left background and the walls are made of vertical planks of wood.

OBJECT DETAILS

Related period: Second World War (production), Second World War (content)

Creator; Bush, Harry

Production date: 1940

Materials: Support: canvas, medium: oil

Dimensions: Support: Height 222 mm, Width 284 mm

Catalogue number: Art. IWM ART 15696

Finding information about the Artist was fairly easy, but finding details about the 17th Anti Aircraft Company in North Queensferry was much more difficult!

Index

The Artist
The 17th AA Coy North Queensferry
The Artist in North Queensferry
Location of the scene
Update – November 2021


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