| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Isurava |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART93267 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 17 x 20.7 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | carbon pencil on paper on carboard |
| Maker |
Nicholls, John |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Isurava |
| Date made | 1943-44 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Isurava village
Description
A view of the village of Isurava, New Guinea, showing huts built with local materials and the surrounding landscape of the Owen Stanley Ranges. 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