| Place | Approximate locations: At sea |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART21733 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 50.4 x 64.2 cm; image: 41.6 x 56.6 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | carbon pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Norton, Frank |
| Place made | Indian Ocean |
| Date made | 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Grey transports, HMT Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mary and Aquitania
Description
SS Queen Mary (3 funnels) and SS Aquitania (4 funnels) seen from SS Queen Elizabeth, three ocean liners converted to troop ships, carrying Australian troops, seen in monsoonal weather on passage from Fremantle to Trinvomalee, Ceylon.