| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART28243 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 24.6 x 30.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | watercolour and pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Belcher, Douglas Leonard |
| Place made | New Guinea1 |
| Date made | 8 March 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Crater pimple
Description
A small hill, with a shelter to the right and a tree stump on the left, is depicted near Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea.
VX109068 Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached to Royal Australian Engineers, was able to obtain leave from his unit and moved between the Ramu Valley and the coast along to Yaula and Mindjim Rivers towards Bogadjim, sketching and recording something of the area's activities during the Second World War