| Place | Oceania: Australia, Western Australia, Perth, Claremont |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART25332 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 28.2 x 38.1 cm; image: 23.8 x 37.3 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pen and wash on paper |
| Maker |
Browning, George Julian |
| Place made | Australia: Western Australia, Perth, Claremont |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Camp in the showgrounds
Description
Depicts a view of the L.T.D in the Claremont show grounds, a few kilometres from Perth. This drawing was made from the verandah of the YMCA hut on the opposite side of the Oval. Personnel in transit report at the small Silver Shell building in front of the 1929 Centenary building. Personnel staying overnight at the Camp, lodge in the tents at the left of the Shell building. The shed marked "Dogs" in the extreme right is the kit and blanket store. An American Catalina flying boat is passing overhead on the way to its base on the Swan River.