| Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART25102 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 38.2 x 56.2 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | brush and brown ink and wash over pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Griffin, Murray |
| Place made | Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Meal time at Changi, 1943
Description
Queue of men receiving rations at cookhouse. Rice was provided by the Japanese and was the staple ingredient of the diet of the prisoners at Changi. All food was equally divided so all men received the same amount.