The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This lithograph which illustrates a submarine interior with the commander looking through the periscope. In a bubble to the right the artist has illustrated the air plane which is being viewed from the submarine. This was one of ten prints made from drawings of submarine interiors executed during summer 1940 at Portsmouth and HMS Dolphin, Hampshire.
In February 1940 Eric Ravilious joined his colleagues John Nash and Muirhead Bone as an artist appointed to the Royal Navy. It was the first time he was able to paint almost full time and his rate of completion also lead to a more rapid development in technique and range of subject matter.
This lithograph illustrates a drawing of the interior of the submarine with two sailors monitoring the submarine's progress. This was one of ten prints made from drawings of submarine interiors execu
This lithograph depicts three men seated on bench seats wearing blue uniforms operating the submarine controls. This was one of ten prints made from drawings of submarine interiors executed during sum
This lithograph shows the artists hand, a sailor at the steering wheel of the submarine and an anchor, compass and diving helmet, the essentials of deep sea operation. A depiction of the submarine in
The lithographic print depicts two men seated steering the submarine while another man is seated with his arms crossed resting. The work was one of ten prints made from a series of drawings made on lo
Depicts a rough sketch of a row of buildings on blue lined note book paper which depict ruined buildings in Borneo towards the end of the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as
Small lead model of a Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of the two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. It features the wording, 'MADE FROM BALLAST JAP MIDGET S
