| Accession Number | PR88/133.003 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Item |
| Measurement | 124mm x 208mm |
| Object type | Photograph |
| Place made | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra |
| Date made | c 1942-1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Corvette silhouettes
Description
Technical photograph taken by Lieutenant Frank Hinder while working as an artist with the Camouflage Research Unit, Dept of Home Security. Hinder used cut-out silhouettes of corvettes to determine the most effective method of naval camouflage. He used the pond behind the Hotel Canberra to carry out this research.