Port Tewfik Accession Number: ART21736

Description

From the end of the South Mole (making an inner basin). The dockyard and ship repairing wharves and the new wharves with two Polish steamers alongside, Suez Canal, Egypt.

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Accession Number
ART21736
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: carbon pencil on paper
Measurement
sheet: 27.6 cm x 42.4 cm
Medium
carbon pencil on paper
Date Made
1941
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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