The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Depicts the canteen looking across the pond to the camp. In 1944 the artist along with other medical staff, was moved to Nakom Paton, another large hospital camp. This was the last camp that the artist experienced during his imprisonment. As the war neared its end, the atmosphere in the camp became more apprehensive. Allied aircraft regularly passed overhead, and as the camps were not identified from the air, these were anxious times for both the prisoners and guards.
Hospital huts, with Chedi (Buddhist temple) in background, duck pond in foreground, with artists notes. Verso: Nakom Paton hospital camp from bund, August 1945: hospital buildings from the railway lin
A view of the pond with trees from the canteen hut in foreground and to the right are huts, Chalker's being No.5. In the distance is a Chedi, Buddhist temple, "a symbol of hope to us". Chalker was at
Depicts a view across Camp Stone, with buildings, truck and towers. Camp Stone, in the Herat province in Afghanistan, housed Italian and US troops. Stephen Delaney (1954-) is a Canadian Army Reservist
Depicts a view across Camp Stone at night, under moonlight. Camp Stone, in the Herat province in Afghanistan, housed Italian and US troops. Stephen Delaney (1954-) is a Canadian Army Reservist and his
Depicts a view across Herat airport to Camp Arena, the main Italian base in Afghanistan. Stephen Delaney (1954-) is a Canadian Army Reservist and his regiment is the Governor General's Foot Guards in
Depicts a view across Camp Stone, with many aerials and towers visible on the skyline. Camp Stone, in the Herat province in Afghanistan, housed Italian and US troops. Stephen Delaney (1954-) is a Cana