Tunnel on Rabaul North Coast Road Accession Number: ART03635

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The tunnel leading from Rabaul to the North Coast of New Britain. The surrounding hills form a 'V' above the tunnel, and two people can be seen using the tunnel, one of them riding a bicycle

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Accession Number
ART03635
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on canvas on cardboard
Measurement
framed: 47.5 cm x 38.1 cm
unframed: 38.8 cm x 29.5 cm
Medium
oil on canvas on cardboard
Date Made
1923
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired under commission 1923
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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