| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Aitape |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART25918 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 46.8 x 61.8 cm; Image: 40.5 x 44.4 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pen and ink and coloured wash on paper |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Aitape |
| Date made | 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Sharpening circular saws
Description
Shows personnel of 10 Works Saw Milling Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, sharpening circular saws used by the unit at Franby White's Saw Mill at Aitape. The unit was engaged in cutting logs into timber of required measurements for the construction of bridges, oil pipes line jetty, huts etc, New Guinea 1944.