Operation - HMAS "Shropshire"

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Accession Number ART21169
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 45.4 x 31.6 cm; image: 39.4 x 30.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pastel on paper
Maker Norton, Frank
Place made Pacific Ocean
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Medical officers of HMAS "Shropshire", assisted by Sick Bay attendants, removing the appendix from a member of the ship's crew, while the ship was on passage from Milne Bay to Admiratly Islands.