Native Huts, Milne Bay, New Guinea

Places
Accession Number ART93469
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 12 x 17.6 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Jack, Kenneth
Place made New Guinea1
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Depicts a number of huts, in a clearing, with palm trees surrounding them, and mountains in the background, at Milne Bay , New Guinea. A prolific painter and print maker, Kenneth Jack (b.1924) served with the RAAF as a survey and cartographic draughtsman in New Guinea, Borneo and Morotai from 1943-45.