| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Wewak |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART29964 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 19.8 x 28.5 cm; image: 19.1 x 28 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Ashton, Richard |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Wewak |
| Date made | 18 June 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright |
Wewak after bombardment
Description
A view of Wewak following bombardment from the Air Force and Navy. A tank can be seen on the right, and the surrounding landscape of destroyed trees and scattered debris is illustrative of the extent of the damage.