Corporal Harry Webster

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number ART23651
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 36.8 x 27 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description black charcoal on paper
Maker Ashton, Richard
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 4 March 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Portrait of Corporal Harry Webster, diver, 1 Australian Water Transport Group, seated on a folding stool. Cpl Webster is wearing an inflatable pressurised diving suit, boots weighted with lead, and a brass breast plate; his brass helmet with its connected air hose are on ground beside him.

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