Australian hospital ship "Manunda"
Art ARTI00081 Second World War, 1939-1945Depicts the hospital ship "Manunda", with a fishing vessel in the foreground. Reproduced 'HMAS', Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1942, p.105.
Off to the "fishing grounds" Accession Number: ARTI00082
Description
It is likely the artist has used the term "fishing grounds" here to refer to enemy waters. Reproduced 'HMAS', Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1942, p.82.
Details
Accession Number
ARTI00082
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and brush and ink, with gouache and pencil
Measurement
sheet: 17 x 23 cm
Medium
pen and brush and ink, with gouache and pencil
Date Made
1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired c. 1942
Copyright
AWM copyright
Conflicts
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