Ras-el-tin, HMAS "Stuart"
Art ART23514 Second World War, 1939-1945HMAS "Stuart" alongside the depot ship "Woolwich", prior to her departure for Australia. In the background is the lighthouse and Naval Headquarters on Ras-el-tin, Alexandria, Egypt.
Repairing turbines, HMAS Stuart Accession Number: ART29042
Description
HMAS Stuart's engine room staff and men from the depot ship, HMS Woolwich preparing to lift the casing from the port turbine to inspect damage to the blades, Alexandria, Egypt.
Details
Accession Number
ART29042
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: charcoal heightened with white on paper
Measurement
Overall: 44.2 cm x 55.8 cm
Medium
charcoal heightened with white 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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