Field Hospital, Moresby

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number ART29860
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 19 x 26.5 cm; image: 17.8 x 25.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour and pencil on paper on cardboard
Maker Ashton, Richard
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Date made 18 April 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright

Description

Looking west from the Signal Headquarters in Moresby at the Field Hospital. The hospital was housed in a stone building and was later destroyed by a Japanese raid.