Road to Hatu Lia and Atsabe Accession Number: ART26161

Description

The Portuguese 'Posto" at Bobonaro showing the road to Hatu Lia and Atsaba. This 'Posto' figured considerably in the operations of 2/2nd Australian Independent Company in their guerilla operations against the Japanese in Portuguese Timor.

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Accession Number
ART26161
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and coloured wash on paper
Measurement
Overall: 21.6 cm x 27.9 cm
Medium
pen and coloured wash on paper
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1943-46
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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