Car park, Main Street, Atherton

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Accession Number ART23872
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 41 x 46 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas on plywood
Maker Abbott, Harold
Place made Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Atherton
Date made April 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

View from a verandah of a Barrett's Railway Hotel on the main street of Atherton. The street is lined with military vehicles, the post office on the right is surrounded by anti-blast barricades and two soldiers stand guard on the corner of the street. On the extreme left of the bank between the two roads the Provost box can be seen.

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