Front line medical unit

Place Europe
Accession Number ART26237
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 63.6 x 76.2 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on wood panel
Maker Colahan, Colin
Date made 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

The Royal Army Medical Corps administer first aid to Australian AIF and a RAAF airman near the front line. An ambulance is located in trees at top of hill, toward which prisoners of war advance with both hands up in the air.