'X' ammunition lobby, HMAS Hobart

Place Oceania: Australia, Tasmania, Hobart
Accession Number ART21054
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 48.8 x 56.4 cm; image: 43.2 x 51.2 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description black and sanguine crayon and carbon pencil on paper
Maker Norton, Frank
Date made 1941
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Mediterranean Sea; HMAS; Centre: Able Seaman (later Lieutenant) Graham P Russell (reading newspaper), other six men unidentified; view of barbette, situated directly beneath gun turret, shell hoist for raising shells to guns above, shells ready on belt around hoist; billy for drinking water, Mae West life jackets, anti-flash hoods

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