Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi, Selarang Barracks |
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Accession Number | ART26511 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 36.3 x 46.8 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 This item is in the Public Domain |
General view from Selerang Square
Description
Selarang was the location where the AIF prisoners were originally housed upon their captivity. In mid 1944 all Allied POWs, some 10,000 men, were transferred to Changi gaol proper.