Cookhouse, Mrs Chisholm's canteen, Kantara Accession Number: ART02617

Description

Depicts a sketch of Mrs Chisholm's canteen, Kantara, four incinerators and a large bucket are outside the building while a few men can be seen inside the "Cookhouse".

Details

Accession Number
ART02617
Artist
Sapper T H Ivers
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
Overall: 19 cm x 25.8 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
purchased 1920
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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