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World War Two: three medical inspections of prisoners of war in a dilapidated room. Watercolour by L. Rawlings, c. 1944.
- Rawlings, Leo, -1990.
- Date
- 1944
- Reference
- 24139i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
1944
Physical description
1 painting : watercolour, with pencil ; image 24.6 x 32.5 cm
Contributors
Lettering
P.O.W. M.I. room. Singapore. L.Rawlings
Notes
A second picture of similar subject matter is on the same mount (this catalogue, record no. 24140i)
Lettering note
Printed lettering attached to the mount reads: "medical inspection room, Changi, Singapore"
Lettering on the painting continues: "have you had your rice polishings today? please collect your quinine early. people taking medicine please bring your spoon"
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 24139i
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores