Soldier with refugees, Dili, East Timor

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Accession Number ART91161
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 39.6 x 55.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description gouache, crayon on paper
Maker Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Place made Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Date made 2000
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Copyright Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
Creative Commons License This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
Description

An Australian soldier with a group of East Timorese refugees, in Dili, East Timor. 'I was moved to see the kindness of the Australian soldiers and the care they took to calm the fears of the refugees as much as possible.' Wendy Sharpe, 29 May 2000.

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