| Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Alice Springs |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26969 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | sheet: 51.2 x 40 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | gouache, pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Thake, Eric |
| Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Alice Springs |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Military gaol, Alice Springs
Description
Military gaol in Alice Springs, with only the faint outline of a prisoner on the right, behind the wire. Thake's work concentrates on the Mulga tree posts, barbed wire and the red sand of the desert.