| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART30268.005 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 36 x 27.4cm (irreg.) |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | ink wash with pen and ink over black pencil on paper |
| Maker |
McClintock, Herbert |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Concrete workers, graving dock, August 1943
Description
Construction of the Sydney Graving Dock, showing a landscape of cranes and electric gantry. McClintock's focus on the immensity of these structures demonstrates the scale of the project being undertaken.