'Sigs' (Signallers) crossing Wompit River
Art ART26089 Second World War, 1939-1945Depicts Australian soldiers carrying a reel of signal wire across the Wompit River, Markham area, New Guinea.
Kai Line crossing river Accession Number: ART26888
Description
New Guinea indigenous carriers carrying supplies, probably rations, foward across a river.
Details
Accession Number
ART26888
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and ink, brush and wash on paper mounted on card
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pen and ink, brush and wash on paper mounted on card
Date Made
1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1950
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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