Launching a steel tug-boat, Broadside, BHP yard

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Newcastle
Accession Number ART25572
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 48.2 x 67.3 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description lithographic colour on paper
Maker Curtis, R Emerson
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Newcastle
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Depicting the unusual method of launching at the Steel Mills Yard of the Broken Hill Proprietory Company. Each boat is launched completely fitted out and ready to go into service, Newcastle, New South Wales.