| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Milne Bay |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART25796 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 27.9 x 38.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | wash with black ink on paper |
| Maker |
Bush, Charles |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Anshun and pontoon wharf
Description
On the right is the SS Anshun sunk and laying on her side in shallow water since she was sunk by Japanese naval gun fire. The pontoon jetty may be seen in the centre, Milne Bay, New Guinea.