Men working on sheer rock face, Wau-Bulldog Road
Art ART22531 Second World War, 1939-1945Hele shows Sappers on rock face, Wau-Bulldog Road, Wau, New Guinea.
Hand drilling, Wau-Bulldog Road Accession Number: ART22546
Description
Australian sappers from the Royal Australian Engineers, drilling rock by hand near Johnson's Camp during the making of the Wau-Bulldog Road, Wau, Salamaua, New Guinea.
Details
Accession Number
ART22546
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: red conte crayon on paper mounted on card
Measurement
Overall
Medium
red conte crayon on paper mounted on card
Date Made
June 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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