| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Koitaki |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART93271 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 20.9 x 33.6 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | carbon pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Nicholls, John |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Kokoda Trail, Koitaki |
| Date made | 1943-44 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
The Palace, Koitaki
Description
A view of the palace in Koitaki, New Guinea, built with local materials by native Papuans. This work was drawn by soldier artist Lieutenant John Nicholls, NX160003, 2nd Australian Jungle Trunk-Line Maintenance Section, during his service on the Kokoda Trail