Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak |
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Accession Number | ART29910 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 25.4 x 37.2 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pencil on paper |
Maker |
Ashton, Richard |
Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak |
Date made | 11 October 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
RAAF Pilots Headquarters
Description
The Royal Australian Airforce (RAAF) Pilots Headquarters on the beach at Wewak, New Guinea. A parachute has been used to create an awning under which a personnel member stands nude enjoying a drink; the beach can be seen to his right.