| Place | Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Sumatra |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART94616 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 15.9 x 15.8 cm; image: 10.7 x 14.2 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Sumatra |
| Date made | 26 March 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
The catacombs, military prison, padang sumatra
Description
Highlighting the daily life at Padang military prison in Sumatra, this drawing was collected by George Feakes during his five year internment throughout the Second World War. George Feakes was an Australian civil engineer working for Standard Telephone & Cables in Singapore prior to the surrender.