Australian and Bechuanaland soldiers in ward of 2/3 CCS
Art ART22025 Second World War, 1939-1945Australian and Bechuanaland soldiers in Infectious Diseases ward, 2/3rd Casualty Clearing Station, Beirut, Syria.
Skin disease ward, Finschhafen Accession Number: ART23713
Description
Patients suffering from skin diseases were housed in a separate ward of the 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, built in New Guinea by the indigenous people of Finschhafen.
Details
Accession Number
ART23713
Artist
Classification
Art
Object Type
Painting
Physical Description
Medium: oil on hardboard
Measurement
framed: 67.8 cm x 83.2 cm
unframed: 45.5 cm x 60.8 cm
unframed: 45.5 cm x 60.8 cm
Medium
oil on hardboard
Date Made
May 1945
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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