Gun emplacement overlooking Moresby Harbour; verso: [bombed house]

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby
Accession Number ART29977
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 17.8 x 25.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pencil on paper
Maker Ashton, Richard
Place made New Guinea1
Date made 24 May 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Unlicensed copyright

Description

Two soldiers in a gun emplacement covered by a camouflage net are depicted overlooking the harbour at Moresby

verso: A sketch of a house destroyed by bombing.