| Place | Oceania: Pacific Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Cape Gloucester |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART29423 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | framed: 80.0 x 92.0 cm; image: 63.7 x 76.4 cm |
| Object type | Painting |
| Physical description | oil on canvas on board |
| Maker |
Simon, Sidney |
| Place made | Pacific Islands: Bismarck Archipelago, New Britain, Cape Gloucester |
| Date made | January 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Air raid, Cape Gloucester, New Britain
Description
This work shows a group of United States Army combat engineers bathing when an air raid occured at Cape Gloucester in New Britain, January 1944.