Place | Asia: Timor |
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Accession Number | ART26346 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 40.5 x 45.7 cm |
Object type | Painting |
Physical description | oil on canvas |
Maker |
Bush, Charles |
Place made | Timor |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Australian Headquarters, Dili
Description
Ruins of the building which was occupied as Headquarters by the Australian component of the Dutch-Australian Force that occupied Portuguese Timor in 1942. It was later, during the Japanese occupation of Timor, extensively damaged by Allied aerial bombing.