Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Wairopi Area, Oivi |
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Accession Number | ART93252 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 17.3 x 13.4 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 Wairopi Area, Oivi |
Date made | 1943-44 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Oivi Signal Station
Description
The signal station at Oivi, New Guinea is depicted with the signal lines shown on the left. 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