Scarlet beach, Finschhafen
Art ART22396 Second World War, 1939-1945View of Scarlet beach from North Hill, Finschhafen, New Guinea. There are two tents in the lower right hand corner.
Looking from Kokakoc towards Scarlet Beach, Finschhafen Accession Number: ART21034
Description
At Kokakoc the Japanese were well dug in and resisted solidly. In the distance is Scarlet Beach where the initial landing of the Finschhafen campaign took place, New Guinea.
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Accession Number
ART21034
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
Overall: 40.5 x 45.7 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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