Place | Oceans: Pacific Ocean, South Pacific Ocean |
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Accession Number | ART22922 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 26.2 x 40.8 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | watercolour on paper |
Maker |
Goodchild, John |
Place made | Pacific Ocean |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
British Pacific fleet, King George V carriers and escorts returning from strike against Japan
Description
Represents typical scene of aircraft carriers and escorts as major units of the British Pacific Fleet return from strike. This particular one was the last major strike prior to the commencement of peace negotiations.