British Pacific fleet from HMAS Nepal at Manus, Seeadler Harbour Accession Number: ART22784

Description

A view, from HMAS "Nepal" of the vessels that made up themajour units of the British Pacific Fleet at Manus Island. HMS King George V, Aircraft Carriers "Implacavble", "Victorious" and "Formidable" as well as destroyers and tankers, Seeadler Harbour, Manus Island.

Details

Accession Number
ART22784
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour over pencil heightened with white on paper
Measurement
Overall: 30 cm x 47.8 cm
Medium
watercolour over pencil heightened with white on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under the official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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