| Place | Oceans: Indian Ocean |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART23511 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 30.5 x 40.6cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on hardboard |
| Maker |
Norton, Frank |
| Place made | Indian Ocean |
| Date made | 1941 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
HMT Aquitania, Indian Ocean
Description
SS Aquitania seen from SS Queen Elizabeth, converted Ocean liners taking New Zealand (Aquitania) and Australian (QE) troops to the Middle East, docking bridge of Queen Elizabeth is at right, anti-aircraft post and pill box, in foreground is a heavy steel shield to protect deck machinery on 6 inch gun deck.
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