Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
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Accession Number | ART26781 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 30 x 42.8 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on canvas on composition board |
Maker |
Freedman, Harold |
Place made | Borneo: Tarakan |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
SWY, two pennies and a kip
Description
A group of men gathered around spinner during game of two up. During the Second World War Freedman enlisted in the RAAF and was appointed as a war artist attached to the RAAF Historical War Records Section and he worked here from 1944 to 1945, in Borneo, Noemfoor and around Australia.