| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1 |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26727 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 76.2 x 91.8 cm; Framed: 111 cm x 116 cm x 6.5 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas |
| Maker |
Hele, Ivor |
| Place made | Australia: South Australia, Aldinga |
| Date made | 1947 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
2/10th Australian Commando Squadron: first signs of cannibalism
Description
Shows the 2/10th Australian Cavalry Commando Squadron encountering the first signs of Japanese cannibalism in Aitape Wewak, New Guinea.