Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
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Accession Number | ART25091 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 36.4 x 53.6 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | pen and brush and ink over pencil on paper |
Maker |
Griffin, Murray |
Place made | Singapore: Changi |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Prisoners cutting Lalang grass, Changi
Description
Cutting grass to be used as compost for vegetable gardens, and loading it onto an improvised trailer for transport to gardens. Griffin has captured the movement of the men and the team work involved that enabled keeping the camp running.