AWM ART26455

Drawing depicting man spinning thread on a machine

Men from the 18th (British) Division Royal Army Ordnance Corps spinning thread from hemp twine with a machine designed and made in the Changi prisoner of war camp by Captain G U Hill and Regimental Sergeant Major C G Miller. Spinning thread from hemp, Changi, Murray Griffin, 1944. Brush and brown ink and wash with pen and blue ink, heightened with white on paper, 36.2 x 46.8 cm. AWM ART26455

Source
AWM ART26455
Place made
Changi, Singapore
Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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