Patrol returning through kunai grass, Suain Plantation Accession Number: ART25746

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Australian soldiers returning from patrol, walking through kunai grass at the Suain Plantation in New Guinea.

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Accession Number
ART25746
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pen and sepia ink, brush and wash on paper mounted on card
Measurement
Overall
Medium
pen and sepia ink, brush and wash on paper mounted on card
Date Made
November 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
acquired under official war art scheme 1946
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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