2007.64.1
c.1950s
87 in HIGH x 91 in WIDE
(220.98 cm HIGH x 231.14 cm WIDE)
(220.98 cm HIGH x 231.14 cm WIDE)
2007.64.1
Painting of the Port of Oakland by artist Carlos Andreson. The mural is divided in several scenes in registers; the colors are predominantly blue and green. At the center there is seal "Supply and Maintenance Command" in a blue/green register. Clockwise from top center: soldiers boarding a ship; a barge with cargo; a crane loading a tanker, several trucks with supplies; dock with a warehouse, supplies, a ship docket, and an airplane; a crane lifting a locomotive; barge with crane lifting a prefabricated house; forklift marked U.S. Army with crates. It is painted on canvas over two sheets of plywood (now separated).
Used: Port of Oakland

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