Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea, Noemfoor Island |
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Accession Number | ART22437 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | framed: 57.6 x 62.4 cm; image: 39.4 x 44.4 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on canvas on wooden panel |
Maker |
Watson, Douglas |
Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Dutch New Guinea, Noemfoor Island |
Date made | 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Destroyed Japanese aircraft
Description
This work depicts Japanese aircraft that were destroyed during the initial bombardment of Kamiri airstrip. Both bomber and fighter planes were destroyed on this airstrip in Noemfoor, Dutch New Guinea.