| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART28536.006 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 27.8 x 38.1 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | carbon pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Banks, Gillian |
| Place made | Netherlands East Indies: Sumatra, Palembang |
| Date made | 1944-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: External copyright |
Inspection
Description
Depicts a row of women and children lined up for inspection by Japanese guards in a prisoner-of-war camp in Indonesia. Scene drawn shows women and children PoWs at their twice daily camp inspection. Based on telephone conversation between Jeanne Fraser and Mrs Wilma Young 21.1.85 mentions that drawings 'were made in Sumatra, 1944-45'.