| Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART26463 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 19.1 x 24 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pen and ink and wash over pencil on paper |
| Maker |
Griffin, Murray |
| Place made | Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Changi gaol and camp
Description
Some of the accommodation provided for officers taken prisoners-of-war at the fall of Singapore. The centre row is the old warders' quarters; the row near the gaol wall and the row nearest artist are built of bamboo and attap. The gaol buildings are in the background, Changi.