recto: Gymnastics ; verso: [Seascape]
Art ART28324 Second World War, 1939-1945recto: Depicts naval recruits doing exercises, with the sea and a ship's mast in the background. verso: Depicts a view of the sea and the foreshore.
P02529.001 Accession Number: P02529.001
Description
Ballarat, Vic. 1942. Studio portrait of, from left to right, PM3799 Able Seaman Maxwell (Max) Maurice Coward, HMAS Stuart, and Able Seaman Allan Jeffery (Jeffery) Beeson Wilkinson, HMAS Cerberus, both of Ballarat. Jeffery Wilkinson was appointed as an official war artist with the Naval History Section in 1945 and worked as a sculptor. His major sculpture, a bust of Admiral Sir Guy Royle, is held in the art collection of the Australian War Memorial. Max Coward, a cartoonist and illustrator, was attached to the Naval Intelligence Division in 1945, producing stories and drawings for the Navy newspaper Dit. His work was reproduced in the Christmas annual, HMAS Mk IV and the Army educational journal, Salt. His work is also represented in the art collection. (Donor K. Wilkinson)
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Accession Number
P02529.001
Photographer
Rialtor
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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