Place | Asia: Borneo, North Borneo |
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Accession Number | ART26023 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Sheet: 34.2 x 41.8 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | watercolour on paper |
Maker |
Flett, James |
Place made | Borneo: North Borneo |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
An amusing incident
Description
Troops of the 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion sheltering in sheds from shrapnel, get a hail of stones on the roofs from their mates in the rear for good measure at each burst. Note shrapnel bursting above trees, Brunei, North Borneo, 1945.