Blown bridge in Brallos Pass

Place Europe: Greece, Brallos
Accession Number ART24008
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 27.8 cm x 40.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Dargie, William
Place made Greece
Date made 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Study for locale of picture of Australian Motor Transport withdrawing at night from position on Brallos Pass - Thermopylae line in 1941. The bridge was blown up by our troops in April, 1941, repaired by the Germans and in turn blown by them in 1944 when withdrawing from the country.