| Place | Asia: Borneo, North Borneo, Papar |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART23357 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Framed: 62 x 78.4 cm; Unframed: 45.7 x 60.9 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas |
| Maker |
Flett, James |
| Place made | Borneo |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Beaufort Railway Station, Hospital
Description
Centre of the celebrated Jeep Railway system where regular services operated to Papar and Weston. Jeeps were converted from rubber tyres to flanged wheels by the rushed labours of Australian Engineers on the spot, North West Borneo, 1945.