Moving up onto Namling Ridge
Art ART22554 Second World War, 1939-1945Namling Ridge; 2/3 Australian Independent Company; Namling Ridge, area
Issuing bandoliers and grenades, Namling Ridge Accession Number: ART22543
Description
Australian soldiers of the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company being issued with bandoliers containing extra ammunition and grenades preparatory to an expected attack on their position on Namling Ridge, New Guinea by the Japanese.
Details
Accession Number
ART22543
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and black ink on paper mounted on card
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pen and black ink on paper mounted on card
Date Made
July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1943
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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