Lae Harbour, N.G. Accession Number: ART23710

Description

A view of Lae Harbour from Mount Lunaman, a busy wharf containing two Liberty ships and smaller vessels docking. There are several buildings along the Quay.

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Accession Number
ART23710
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: Oil
Measurement
framed: 68 cm x 83 cm x 4.5 cm
unframed: 45.4 cm x 61 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on hardboard
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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