Steel tug-boats in Steel Mills yard, Newcastle Accession Number: ART25574

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Depicts a drawing of steel tug boats under construction at the Steel Mills yard in Newcastle, New South Wales.

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Accession Number
ART25574
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: lithographic colour on paper
Measurement
Overall: 48.2 cm x 66 cm
Medium
lithographic colour on paper
Date Made
1945
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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