recto: Cairns, Drydock Colombo; verso: not titled [rough sketch of vessel] Accession Number: ART96838.019

Description

Sketch of side of HMAS Cairns while in drydock, Colombo. Drawn vertically on the page. On the verso top center is an unfinished sketch of an unidentified vessel.

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Accession Number
ART96838.019
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Sheet: 31 x 24.6 cm
Medium
pencil and charcoal on paper
Date Made
11 January 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Child
Item Count
1
Credit Line
purchased 2015
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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