Troops on Bogadjim Road
Art ART25159 Second World War, 1939-1945Troops of 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion stop to look at a Japanese carving in the rock, which means "National Strength and Solidarity", Bogadjim Road, New Guinea.
57/60 troops resting on road to Bogadjim, Yaula Accession Number: ART94571
Description
Sketch of 57/60 Australian troops, resting with their kits on the road to Bogadjim, jungle in background.
Details
Accession Number
ART94571
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
sheet: 18.5 x 26.8 cm
Medium
black ink on paper
Date Made
c.1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 2012
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright
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