Burning petrol dump near 7 mile drome

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number ART21312
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 17.8 x 22.8 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil, wash and chalk on paper
Maker Dargie, William
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Date made September 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Three Australian soldiers are pictured in the foreground with a burning petrol dump billowing black smoke near Jackson's Drome, Port Moresby, New Guinea.