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OBJECT TYPE: framed
DATE: 1945
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1989.0498.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Nemesis
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper drawing; card stock matte & backing; glazed; wooden frame covered by thin layer of unidentified material; steel nails

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 44.0 cm
Width: 37.6 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 1.5 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Partridge
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: United States of America
State/Province: Unknown
Period: undated, but near the end of WWII (1945)
Canada: Canadian Armed Forces contributed significantly toward the victory/ Field Marshal Viscount Alexander of Tunis would become Governor-General of Canada in 1946
Function: display; commemorates Allied victory in Europe
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: caption below picture reads: NEMESIS"; signature of Artist on picture at lower right reads: "Bernard Partridge"; surrounding image are 16 signatures of the Allied Chiefs of Staff; lettering ink stamped on back partly visible reads: "[missing] ARTS, LTD./[missing] Place/[missing] 6816"
Missing: no hanging hardware
Finish: dark brown sketch & autographs on tan background; aqua matte; tarnished silver-gray frame
Decoration: picture of Greek goddess Nemesis as winged figure rushing toward viewer; Royal Air Force roundel and United States Army Air Forced insignia on right & left wings respectively

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Unknown Manufacturer, Drawing, circa 1945, Artifact no. 1989.0498, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1989.0498.001/

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