Three Japanese prisoners being brought into battalion headquarters, Babiang Accession Number: ART26761

Description

Hele depicts three Japanese prisoners being brought into the battalion headquarters of the 2/10th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron at Babiang, New Guinea.

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Accession Number
ART26761
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and sepia ink, brush and wash on paper
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pen and sepia ink, brush and wash on paper
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1949
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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