Alarm! Invasion sighted (theory), Lake Sentani, Dutch New Guinea

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Dutch New Guinea
Accession Number ART92724
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 18.3 x 25 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour on paper
Maker Green, Douglas Allan
Place made Netherlands East Indies: Dutch New Guinea
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Figures of three soldiers with rifles on duty on the shore near a stand of trees. In a miitary exercise (in theory) they have raised the alarm at the sight of the enemy invading.

Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program