Sleep

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Finisterre Ranges
Accession Number ART26578
Collection type Art
Measurement unframed: 40.4 cm x 45.6 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas
Maker Dargie, William
Place made New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Finisterre Ranges
Date made 1939-45
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Men of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion attempting to sleep after 36 hours marching and carrying store, wet through and 3000 feet up and in a very low temperature, Finisterre Ranges, New Guinea.