Looking down on Port Moresby
Art ART23777 Second World War, 1939-1945The waterfront, Port Moresby from A.A Hill, New Guinea.
Scene near Pt Moresby - camouflaged position on hilltop Accession Number: ART22071
Description
Camouflaged position on a hill, Port Moresby, New Guinea.
Details
Accession Number
ART22071
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurement
Overall: 36.8 cm x 53.3 cm
Medium
oil on canvas
Date Made
September 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under official war art scheme 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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