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Oil Painting of HMAS Perth ll by K. MACKINTOSH

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K. MACKINTOCH

1983

Overview

Framed oil painting of HMAS Perth ll signed in lower right-hand corner by artist K. MACK. Frame is made of wood and vinyl. No glass in frame.

Historical information

Built in America in 1963 HMAS Perth ll – a guided missile destroyer - had a career spanning 34 years. Decommissioned in 1999 she was laid to rest in waters off the Albany coast as a dive wreck.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-12-2003.9.1

Item type

Themes

Material

Width

670 mm

Height or length

512 mm

Depth

26 mm

Weight

1582 g

Inscriptions and markings

Signature on painting front “K MACK”
On reverse “Artist K. Mackintosh / (CPOMTP3) / Title. HMAS Perth 1983 / Donated by G.D. Rowe (WOMS) / April 2003”

Keywords

Royal Australian Navy

Place made

Australia

Year

Primary significance criteria

Artistic or aesthetic significance

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Rare or representative

Google Maps search term / URL

https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8

Geotag

-35.030449, 117.912878
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Links to additional resources

Royal Australian Navy

Last modified

Wednesday, 29 January, 2025

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