Place | Asia: Ceylon, Colombo |
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Accession Number | ART22777 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 29.3 x 44.2 cm (sight) |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | coloured crayons with watercolour heightened with white on paper |
Maker |
Hodgkinson, Roy |
Place made | Ceylon: Colombo |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
HMAS Napier entering Colombo graving dock
Description
Showing HMAS Napier entering the dock from a bottom scraping etc., after returning from the Arakan. The natives, Sinhalan, Tamil's etc., employed around the dock, are seen tending the securing lines prior to the pumping out of the docking. The First Lieutenant is shown standing supervising the docking. In the background is the pumping station, Colombo, Ceylon.
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