Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail |
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Accession Number | ART93240 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 20.9 x 16.8 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | carbon pencil on paper |
Maker |
Nicholls, John |
Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail |
Date made | 1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
The goal posts
Description
Two goal posts outside the Angau headquarters in Kokoda are depicted, with the headquarters visible in the background. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, NX160003, 2nd Australian Jungle Trunk-Line Maintenance Section, during his service on the Kokoda Trail