Dental centre, Changi

Place Asia: Singapore, Changi
Accession Number ART26467
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 21.9 cm x 26.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description brush and brown ink and wash over pencil on paper
Maker Griffin, Murray
Place made Singapore: Changi
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

At the prisoner-of-war camp at Changi Goal. Dental treatment was affordable at the fall of Singapore and who took their equipment into captivity with them. The Centre is housed in a native-built attap hut. Dental officers treating patients in an attap hut.