| Accession Number | ART26584 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Image: 44.4 x 57.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Bush, Charles |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Sketch for No.88
Description
This is a charcoal sketch showing Australian soldiers wearing tin helmets and standing, or sitting against the background of the sunken "Anshun". Troops from LST "Sheridan", are undergoing preparations to move off for operations further along the coast. The rest of the image has not been completed.