Sketch at end of Turnbull Strip

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay
Accession Number ART26113
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 18 x 39 cm; frame: 28 x 49.2 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas
Maker Hanke, Henry
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A red sandy beach with two palm trees to the left and mountains in the distance marks the place of the Japanese landing at Milne Bay, New Guinea.