Turning

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number ART25321
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 34.3 x 43.8 cm; image: 32.6 x 41.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pen and white pencil on card
Maker Browning, George Julian
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicts a man in a workshop surrounded by machinery and two gas cylinders to the left. Light pours in from the window.

The illustration captures a sergeant at the lathe turning the male piece of a flaring tool for fuel injectors for the Mark III Medium General Grant Tanks. On the verso of the drawing is a partial study of a gas cylinder.