| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Solomon Islands, Bougainville, South Bougainville, Puriata River Area, Slater's Knoll |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART21463 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 28.6 x 38.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | carbon on paper |
| Maker |
Abbott, Harold |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Solomon Islands, Bougainville |
| Date made | 10 April 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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From the centre of Slater's Knoll defences
Description
The main Japanese attack was made directly on to this front at Slater's Knoll, however only one Japanese soldier penetrated beyond the barbed wire. There was thick foliage in the background.