LHQ Signals camp, Albert Park, Motor cycle garage Accession Number: ART25306

Description

Depicts military personnel standing inside a warehouse that is lined with motorcycles. A yellow light illuminates the space.

The garage was formerly used as a rifle range. The Norton cycle in the foreground was the unit's first bike.

Details

Accession Number
ART25306
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil and chalk on paper
Measurement
sheet: 44 x 57.6 cm
Medium
pencil and chalk 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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