| Place | Middle East: French Mandate for Syria and Lebanon, Lebanon, Beirut Tripoli Area, Beirut |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26631 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 37.5 x 43.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pastel on paper |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | British Mandate of Palestine: Palestine |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Hospital ship "Ramb IV" at Haifa
Description
This hospital ship was seized from the Italians as a reprisal for the deliberate sinking of several of ours. This sketch was executed at the end of the trip on which she evacuated a large number of Australians from 2/3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Beirut, were evacuated, Haifa, Palestine.