| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART29390 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 42.8 x 39.0 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas board |
| Maker |
Dargie, William |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Head of soldier - dyed for jungle camouflage
Description
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of an Australian soldier with green face paint for camouflage and concealment in the jungles of New Guinea during the Second World War.
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