Historical information
Drawing done on location by Francis John " Curly" Papworth in Timor on the second day of his deployment with 2/2 Independent Company.
Significance
This work of soldiers is significant as a work produced by a serving soldier on location during WWII and is a unique example of an artistic work showing the men and their surroundings at the time.
Physical description
Pencil drawing on white paper in landscape
Inscriptions & markings
Diary entry of the second day on Timor with drawing of cooking with local huts in background