Anopheles Joe

Place Oceania: New Guinea1
Accession Number ART22762
Collection type Art
Object type Work on paper
Physical description wash and black ink on paper
Maker Hodgkinson, Roy
Place made New Guinea1
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A member of the Malaria Control Unit attached to 2/3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station. Extra precaution has to be taken with malaria control in the vicinity of a Casualty Clearing Station. The picture shows some of the equipment used to pump and spray oil scum on stagnant water, New Guinea.