The Dismantling H.M.A.S. 'Australia'.
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Primary Artist
Ellis St John (1874–1949)
Title
The Dismantling H.M.A.S. 'Australia'.
Date made
1924
Place made
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Matrix size
20.0 x 26.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
State
published state
Impression
9/100
Production notes
The H.M.A.S. was scuttled in 1924, and the print would have been produced close to the event.
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'Ellis St John'.
Not dated.
Inscribed lower left below plate mark in black pencil, ‘The dismantling of H.M.A.S. Sydney 9/100’.
Collection
Australian War Memorial
Country of context
Australia
Creators
ST JOHN, Ellis | (1874–1949) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
15 Jul 2025