| Place | Asia: Burma Thailand Railway, Kwa Noi River |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART91030 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | image: 8.1 x 15.5 cm; sheet: 12.5 x 18.9 cm; Sheet: 12.5 x 18.9cm |
| Object type | |
| Physical description | drypoint on paper |
| Maker |
Parkin, Ray |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | 1992 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
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Description
This print is a view of the River Kwai and the Elephant Hills from a prisoner of war camp on the Thai-Burma Railway. It was made by Parkin for his 1992 Christmas card from the original drawing he made in 1943. It is one of two prints (See also ART91031) donated to the Memorial in 1999 by artist which he used for Christmas cards for the years 1992 and 1993.