Demolitions, Piraeus, Greece

Place Europe: Greece, Athens, Piraeus
Accession Number ART24023
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 19.3 x 27.5 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Dargie, William
Place made Greece: Athens, Piraeus
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Piraeus, the seaport for the city of Athens, was the port of disembarkation for troops of the 6th Australian Division when entering Greece in April 1941. The damage shown here was caused to German installations by Allied bombing during Germany's occupation of the country.

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