Bow section of ship Accession Number: ART21366

Description

This bow section of ocean-going cargo ship is bieng lifted into position for the Australian or American Army at the Commonwealth Shipbuilding Establishment at Tulloch's Yards, River, Rhodes in New South Wales.

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Accession Number
ART21366
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: watercolour with coloured pastels over charcoal on paper
Measurement
sheet: 29 x 39.4 cm
Medium
watercolour with coloured pastels over charcoal 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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