Diggers

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail
Accession Number ART93246
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 23.4 x 20.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description carbon pencil on paper
Maker Nicholls, John
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea
Date made 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Three sketch portraits of diggers wearing their uniforms and hats, depicted from three different viewpoints. 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