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| Accession Number | ART22073 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 55.4 x 39.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour, charcoal and crayon on watercolour board |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Two soldiers resting on the Track, Owen Stanley Range
Description
Sketch of two Australian soldiers taking a break from walking on the Owen Stanley track [Kokoda Trail]. Dargie noted this was, "Drawn when A.I.F. troops of the 7th Division were moving up at the opening of our attack which drove the Japanese back over the Owen Stanleys".