A battleship's propellors
Art ART23133 Second World War, 1939-1945Looking under the hull of the British battleship HMS Duke of York, showing two of the four huge propellors. The battleship is in dry dock at Garden Island, undergoing a refit.
The stern of the 'Duke of York' Accession Number: ART25487
Description
This painting depicts the under view of the stern of HMS Duke of York in Dry Dock, Sydney Harbour. The four propellors can be seen.
Details
Accession Number
ART25487
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Measurement
Overall: 51.2 cm x 61.8 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
July 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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