sketch drawing, Corvette in for Repairs
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19860180-004
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Event
1939-1945 Second World War
1939-1945 The Home Front - Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer Goldhamer, Flight Lieutenant Charles
- Date Made 1942/10/17
- Place of Use Continent - North America, Country - Canada
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Art
- Department Art and Memorials
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1942/10/17
- Latest 1942/10/17
- Inscription (recto): CHARLES GOLDHAMER; LT WM ATKINSON RNR HMS MANITOULIN C/O CPO LONDON ENGLAND.; OCT 17TH 1942
- Medium charcoal
- Support papermat
- Materials Not applicable
- Service Component Royal Navy
- Unit HMS Manitoulin
- Measurements Height 27.8 cm, Width 38.2 cm
- Related activity Shipbuilding
- Caption Goldhamer, Charles (1903-1985)
- Additional Information Goldhamer enlisted in the RCAF in 1943 as a supervisor of art programs for air force personnel. As an official war artist from 1944 to 1946, he portrayed severely burnt airmen convalescing at an advanced plastic surgery unit in England. After the war he continued his career as a teacher and painter.