A cluster of scows at outfitting berth

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number ART21381
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 40.5 x 55.8 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour on paper
Maker Curtis, R Emerson
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Parramatta1
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

These have been built for service in the islands for the Royal Australian Air Force by Slazengers, formerly sports goods manufacturers now builders of small craft for the Australian, British and American Services. These craft are 56' long and of shallow draft for safe navigation in rivers and coral reefs, Putney, Parramatta River, Sydney, NSW.