Captain Cook Graving Dock Accession Number: ART29988

Description

General view of the Captain Cook graving dock under construction at Garden Island, Sydney, NSW. On the verso there are three sketches of vessels.

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Accession Number
ART29988
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
sheet: 24.2 x 55 cm
Medium
black and sanguine crayon on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1975
Copyright
Unlicensed copyright

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065431

Photograph 065431 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-27. GENERAL VIEW OF THE ENTRANCE OF THE CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK, UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND.

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Photograph 065435 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-27. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION PLANT AT LEFT FOREGROUND.

065436

Photograph 065436 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-27. GENERAL VIEW OF EAST DOCK WALL AND PART FLOOR FROM INSIDE OF ENTRANCE TO THE CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND.

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Photograph 065429 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-27. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK, UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND. NOTE THE TEMPORARY FLOOD LIGHTING TOWER, IN THE FOREGROUND.

065434

Photograph 065434 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-27. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND, SHOWING THE HEAD WALLS, SILL AND THE CAISSON (DOCK GATE) GROOVES IN THE WEST WALL.

065430

Photograph 065430 Second World War, 1939-1945

SYDNEY, NSW. 1944-03-27. GENERAL VIEW OF THE CAPTAIN COOK GRAVING DOCK ENTRANCE UNDER CONSTRUCTION AT GARDEN ISLAND. PORTION OF THE WEST BERTHING WHARF CAN BE SEEN IN THE RIGHT FOREGROUND.

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