Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Madang |
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Accession Number | ART25177 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | sheet: 17.6 x 25.6 cm; image: 17.6 x 25.6 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen and watercolour on paper |
Maker |
Rafty, Tony |
Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Madang Province, Madang |
Date made | 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
5 Division Headquarters at Madang
Description
On the occupation, 5 Division Headquarters moved into Madang. Here is shown the first troops with supplied landing on the coral jetty. An upturned Japanese craft is seen in the foreground. The Japanese also used this area as a Headquarters, Madang, New Guinea.