Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Maribyrnong |
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Accession Number | ART22571 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Framed: 47.3 cm x 51.5 cm; Unframed: 32.1 cm x 36.2 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on cardboard |
Maker |
Craig, Sybil |
Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Cutting and scraping (T.N.T. Room, High Explosives Section, Commonwealth explosives factory, Maribyrnong)
Description
Depicts seated unidentified workers at a work table at the Commonwealth Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong during the Second World War. The women are engaged in cutting and scraping activities in the TNT Room, High EXplosives Section, with large vaccuum extraction hoses are strung above them.