Wet day - T.M.O Goodenough Island

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Goodenough Island
Accession Number ART23565
Collection type Art
Measurement Framed: 60 cm x 65 cm; Unframed: 38.1 cm x 45.7 cm
Object type Painting
Physical description oil on canvas
Maker Moore, Alan
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Papuan Islands, D'Entrecasteaux Islands, Goodenough Island
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Transport and Movement Office. Douglas C-47 Dakota transport aircrafts flown by Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) pilots arrive at this point in a steady stream, carrying supplies and troops to operational areas, in all kinds of weather, Goodenough Island, New Guinea.