Mealtime, Oberon CCC camp
Art ART30264 Second World War, 1939-1945Six men lining up outside the mess hall at Oberon CCC camp. McClintock utilises social realism as a means to facilitate the viewer's appreciation of the co-operation between workers.
Canteen scene, Oberon, CCC camp Accession Number: ART30262
Description
Produced in the style of social realism, McClintock depicts a canteen in Oberon, New South Wales. The scene shows two men leaning on a counter, while two other men stand and sit respectively, reading a small book or pamphlet.
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Accession Number
ART30262
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: varnished gouache over pencil on cardboard
Measurement
Overall: 42.4 cm x 55.8 cm
Medium
varnished gouache over pencil on cardboard
Date Made
c. 1943-1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by the Allied Works Council 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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