Title
Sailors aboard the HMAS Bombo
circa 1941
Artist
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Details
- Date
- circa 1941
- Media category
- Photograph
- Materials used
- gelatin silver photograph
- Dimensions
- 13.2 x 8.3 cm image; 14.0 x 9.0 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- National Art Archive. Gift of Andrew Klippel 2017. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- ARC409.1.25
- Copyright
- Artist information
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Robert Klippel
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About
The Bombo was originally a coastal cargo steamer that was commissioned by the Navy during the Second World War as a minesweeper and later as a stores carrier. Robert Klippel served on this ship when he first enlisted in the Navy.
