| Accession Number | ART30290 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 31.5 cm x 48.5 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on wove paper |
| Maker |
Herbert, Harold |
| Place made | British Mandate of Palestine: Haifa |
| Date made | 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Port of Haifa
Description
Depicts supply ships, service craft, barges and supply ships in the Port of Haifa, Palestine [now in Israel]. This drawing is part of a series produced about the Syria Campaign of 1941. The campaign involved Australian troops, mostly from the 7th Division, fighting alongside allied troops against the Vichy French in Syria and Lebanon.