Marine section, Point Cook
Art ART21823 Second World War, 1939-1945Marine Section of Point Cook Air Station in morning light. This section is used for air-sea rescue work.
Marine Section, Point Cook Accession Number: ART21810
Description
The Marine Station at this section of the Royal Australian Air Force controls the air-sea rescue work. With its towers, wharves, boats, etc, it lends itself to picturesque treatment.
Details
Accession Number
ART21810
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour on paper
Measurement
Overall: 31.8 cm x 41.9 cm
Medium
watercolour 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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