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Title

Robert Klippel in naval uniform

circa 1941

Artist

Unknown

Australia

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Sydney → New South Wales → Australia
    Date
    circa 1941
    Media category
    Photograph
    Materials used
    gelatin silver photograph
    Dimensions
    12.7 x 8.2 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
    ARC409.1.29
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Unknown

    Works in the collection

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  • About

    The Bombo was originally a coastal cargo steamer which 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.

  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Sydney

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