The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
This lithograph depicts three men seated on bench seats wearing blue uniforms operating the submarine controls. This was one of ten prints made from drawings of submarine interiors executed during summer 1940 at Portsmouth and HMS Dolphin, Hampshire.
In February 1940, Eric Ravilious began the first of 3 six-month terms as Official War Artist for the Admiralty. In this appointment he was joined by colleagues John Nash and Muirhead Bone. It was the first time he was able to paint almost full-time, and his rate of completion also lead to a more rapid development in technique and range of subject matter.
This lithograph illustrates a drawing of the interior of the submarine with two sailors monitoring the submarine's progress. This was one of ten prints made from drawings of submarine interiors execu
The lithographic print depicts two men seated steering the submarine while another man is seated with his arms crossed resting. The work was one of ten prints made from a series of drawings made on lo
This lithograph shows the artists hand, a sailor at the steering wheel of the submarine and an anchor, compass and diving helmet, the essentials of deep sea operation. A depiction of the submarine in
This lithograph which illustrates a submarine interior with the commander looking through the periscope. In a bubble to the right the artist has illustrated the air plane which is being viewed from th