Greek Caicque on the beach at Kalamata

Place Europe: Greece, Peloponnese, Kalamata
Accession Number ART24034
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 20.3 x 22.8 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

From this beach 9,000 troops of the 6th Australian Division were embarked on British destroyers during the nights of 26-27th and 28-29th April 1941, in the withdrawal of British forces from Greece.