Servicing General Grant tanks for dispatch to 1st Armoured Div.
Art ART25314 Second World War, 1939-1945Scene at 1 Australian Ordnance Tank Depot. General Grant tanks are being serviced and equipped for despatch to 1 Australian Armoured Division.
1 Aust. Ord. Tank Depot Accession Number: ART25315
Description
Depicts a scene at the 1 Australian Ordnance Tank Depot, back entrance, where General Tanks are serviced and equipped for despatch to 1 Australian Armoured Division.
On the verso of the drawing is an ink sketch of tank.
Details
Accession Number
ART25315
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and black ink on paper
Measurement
sheet: 37.8 x 55.2 cm
Medium
pen and black ink on paper
Date Made
1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1942
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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