Still bombed out, October '46

Place Asia: Japan
Accession Number ART26373
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 61.2 x 45.4 cm
Object type Work on paper
Physical description watercolour and brush and ink over pencil on paper
Maker Rowed, Reg
Place made Japan
Date made 1946
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Only a few minutes by jeep from the elaborate and unharmed Diet building, families live in humpies like this one, reminiscent of the Dudley Flats in Melbourne. This winter will be a hard one for them.