Ditty Box The launch Artist Ionicus

Date: 1939-1946 Reference: INF 3/722 Creator: Central Office of Information Catalogue context: DRAWINGS FOR MAGAZINES: Ditty Box: Illustration for 'The Launch'. Artist: Ionicus [Joseph Armitage]. Media/Technique: There are signs of a graphite underdrawing. Black carbon ink appears to have been used with both pen and brush on board. White gouache has also been applied. Away from the image there are graphite notations and ruled lines. Other media/information: Verso: Chinagraph pencil piece reference. Paper protection sheet. Categories: Art; Second World War Subjects: Art, architecture and design Topics: Arts and culture; Military and war Period: Second World War Copyright information: Copyright clearance for publication is not required, except in the case of documents in third-party copyright. Usage terms: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/information-management/use-of-tna-materials.pdf