Tavoy school

Place Asia: Burma
Accession Number ART28535.014
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 15.1 x 22.6 cm(comp); 17.7 x 25.7cm(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

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Description

An imposing concrete building, formerly the main school of the area which was taken over by the Japanese Army and used as the main prisoner of war camp in the area, to house Australian and Allied prisoners of war, captured at Singapore.

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