About this objectCaptured in Crete in 1941 whilst serving in the Merchant Navy, Thomas Burke spent the rest of WWII in various POW camps. This drawing, as well as dozens of other works held by the Williamson, document his life in confinement.
MakerBurke, Thomas
Maker Roleartist
Date Made1943
Period20th century
Medium and MaterialsPencil on paper
Techniquepencil on paper
MeasurementsHeight: 27cm
Width: 22cm
Credit LineBequeathed by the artist's sister, Mary Catherine Burke, 1985
