| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, Manus, Manus Island |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART92759 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 18.4 x 26.5 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour on paper |
| Maker |
McBryde, John |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, Manus, Manus Island |
| Date made | April 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: External copyright |
American liberty men landing on Rara Island, Seeadler Harbour, Manus
Description
American liberty men landing on Rara Island, Seeadler Harbour, Manus Island in the Admiralty Islands, May 1945. They are seen walking from the landing craft dressed in full uniform onto the sandy beach, as observed from the 'Kalgoorlie'.