Rain on main deck, Port side, 'Nepal'
Art ART21876 Second World War, 1939-1945Rain and main deck, Port side HMAS 'Nepal', Pacific Ocean.
HMAS Nepal from the quarter deck Accession Number: ART22783
Description
Painting shows port side main deck from quarter deck. In the distance is HMAS "Nizam". Painting was done off the coast of Queensland while the four destroyers, HMAS "Nizam", "Norman", "Nepal", "Napier" were on route to Manus Island, Pacific Ocean.
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Accession Number
ART22783
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour over pencil
Measurement
Sheet: 25.5 x 34 cm
Medium
watercolour over pencil
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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