| Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26490 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 26.2 x 36.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | brush and ink and wash over pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Griffin, Murray |
| Place made | Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Repairing trailer, Changi
Description
A portion of a motor vehicle, the engine of which ad been hidden in pieces by prisoners, so that, in an emergency a moveable vehicle could be got ready. In its present condition it is used as a manual-probelled vehicle. Prisoner working on improvised trailer. These trailers were made by the Changi workshop and were an integral part of camp transportation.