| Accession Number | ART22375 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 39.4 x 43.1 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas on plywood |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | North Africa: Libya |
| Date made | March 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
The Harbour, Sollum
Description
A sketch taken from the deserted shell of a shattered town. The only life was supplied by the endless convoys, which choked the coast road and slowly climbed the narrow, winding pass above the harbour, Sollum, Libya.