| Place | Asia: Timor, Koepang |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26336 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 40.2 x 45.3 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas on plywood |
| Maker |
Bush, Charles |
| Place made | Timor: Koepang |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Koepang Street, Timor
Description
Koepang, in Dutch Timor, was the scene of the first landing by Australian troops in the occupation of the island in December 1941. In September 1945 it was the scene of the sighing of the Surrender Instrument by Japanese envoys.
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