AIF POW theatre, Changi

Place Asia: Singapore, Changi
Accession Number ART26496
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 23.4 x 36.4 cm (irregular)
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

This building had been a workshop and was used for about a year by an Australian POW Concert Party until it was required for accommodation. All seats were made from palm logs. Rear stalls made of rubber tree logs. The building had been severely damaged by bombs.