| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART21021 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 40.4 x 44.6 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on artist board |
| Maker |
Norton, Frank |
| Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Upper deck, HMAS Australia
Description
Looking for'ard on the upper deck of HMAS "Australia". To combat the fire menace all paintwork is being reduced. Ratings are seen chipping the base of the crane. Dark grey green is American Task Force colour. At sea between Melbourne and Sydney.