| Place | Asia: Burma |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART28535.013 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 22.9 x 15.2 cm(comp); 25.3 x 20cm(sheet) |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Korsch, John Donald |
| Place made | Burma |
| Date made | 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Sabotage, Tavoy
Description
Burnt and wrecked buildings in the business centre of the town. In many cases only the walls remained of the brick and concrete buildings when the Japanese Forces captured the town. It is thought the destruction of the area was the work of Chinese saboteurs.