General View of Charles Hill Shipbuilding Yard, Bristol
Summary
A shipyard scene, from a high viewpoint looking down. Buildings to the foreground with tiled roofs, with a chimney to the centre left foreground. An expanse of water to the fore- and midground. A gunboat on the water to the left with L69 painted on its side. Boats in the docks beyond and cranes in the background. The skies above the docks are dark.
Object Name
General View of Charles Hill Shipbuilding Yard, Bristol
Creators Name
Date Created
1945 (circa)
Dimensions
support: 55.3cm x 69.9cm
accession number
1947.377
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper
Medium
watercolour
pencil
chalk
ink
crayon
Credit
Gift of H.M. Government War Artists' Advisory Committee.
Legal
© transferred to MCGs from the War Artists Advisory Committee, Ministry of Information (1947)