Japanese tanks, Rabaul

Place Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Gazelle Peninsula, Rabaul Area, Rabaul
Accession Number ART25252
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 21.6 x 30.0 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description pen and coloured wash over pencil on paper
Maker Rowed, Reg
Place made Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain
Date made 14 December 1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Enemy tanks surrendered and now in 2/4th Australian Armoured Regiment area. Japanese tank crews look after maintenance and repairs; Australian Armoured personnel amuse themselves by driving the tanks around.