Mealtime, Oberon CCC camp Accession Number: ART30264

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Six men lining up outside the mess hall at Oberon CCC camp. McClintock utilises social realism as a means to facilitate the viewer's appreciation of the co-operation between workers.

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Accession Number
ART30264
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour with pencil on cardboard
Measurement
Overall: 39.4 cm x 56.4 cm
Medium
watercolour with pencil on cardboard
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by the Allied Works Council 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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