Konyu River Camp dysentery latrines Accession Number: ART90855

Description

Three prisoners of war at the dysentery latrines, Konyu River Camp, Burma-Thailand Railway. Chalker became a Japanese prisoner of war when Singapore fell in 1942.

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Accession Number
ART90855
Artist
Jack Bridger Chalker
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: brush, pen and ink on paper mounted on paper on card
Measurement
Overall: 25 cm x 17.8 cm
Medium
brush, pen and ink on paper mounted on paper on card
Date Made
1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Presented by the estate of Edward (Weary) Dunlop 1998
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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