Gun positions of 2/6 Australian Field Regiment

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number ART23906
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 39 x 44.6 cm; frame: 53.6 x 59.2 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas
Maker Dargie, William
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Date made 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

Gun position of 2/6th Australian Field Regiment. Robinson's Hill with Kila Kila Drome in the distance. These guns were placed so as to command one of the approaches by sea to Port Moresby fortress, New Guinea.