'Fairmile' Submarine Chaser Accession Number: ART21843

Description

Depicts two Fairmile submarine chasers at the wharf at Royal Australian Navy Base, Jervis Bay, showing the character of the deck equipment bridge, etc.

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Accession Number
ART21843
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour on paper
Measurement
Overall: 27.3 cm x 40 cm
Medium
watercolour on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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