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Beriberi, Chungkai
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts a POW at Chungkai (Kao Poon) in Thailand, a large hospital camp for sick or dying POWs. In this case it is evident that the gastrointestinal system is affected as the patient exhibits a disten...ART90856
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Chronic tropical ulcer
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts a study of a foot with a chronic tropical ulcer. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand to co...ART90901
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Chungkai, operating theatre
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
The operating theatre at Chungkai prisoner of war camp hospital during the building of the Burma-Thailand Railway. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of ...ART90842
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Distillery, Nakom Paton
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
The alcohol distillery and vinegar plant at Nakhon Pathom, Burma-Thailand Railway. The tent structure has bamboo framework and there are many containers and jars on the floor. Jack Chalker, serving i...ART90909
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Dysentery
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts four desperately emaciated servicemen; their protruding ribs and stick thin limbs are mirrored in the bamboo of the hut they rest in. The figure in the foreground has dark circles around his e...ART90849
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Elephant tusk wounds
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of the rectal region with a large elephant tusk wound. Other wounds down the back of the left thigh are also pictured. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall...ART90925
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Foot - French R.M. tropical ulcer contraction
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Watercolour sketch of a foot with a tropical ulcer contraction. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailan...ART90897
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French. L. ankle lateral view, tropical ulcer
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts a lateral view of a tropical ulcer on the left ankle of a fellow prisoner. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a pa...ART90883
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Healed tropical ulcer contracture
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a healed tropical ulcer of the lower limb mid-calf region. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Th...ART90850
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Ileostomy bottle
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts rear and front illustrations of a Dutch Army water bottle converted into a ileostomy bottle. It is likely that this was attached to the body as a pouch to collect intestinal waste. Jack Chalk...ART90851
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Ileostomy opening
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of an ileostomy opening on the right side of the abdomen. An ileostomy is an opening created that brings the end of the small intestine to the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste then passes...ART90905
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Ileostomy opening
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of an ileostomy opening on the right side of the abdomen. An ileostomy is an opening created that brings the end of the small intestine to the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste then passes...ART90906
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Ileostomy opening
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close-up sketch of an ileostomy opening. An ileostomy is an opening created that brings the end of the small intestine to the surface of the skin. Intestinal waste then passes through the opening, w...ART90907
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Ileostomy technique
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of the ileostomy technique on the right side of the abdomen, from the point of incision to the small intestine being pulled through to the surface of the skin. The purpose is to provide an ope...ART90880
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I represent the Greater East Asia co-prosperity culture scheme!
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A caricature study of a Japanese soldier holding out a piece of paper with hand. The title refers to the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, a concept that espoused a Japanese-led self-sufficient ...ART90881
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Irrigation plant illustrated for tropical ulcer
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Illustration depicts the rigging for a constant saline drip for washing ulcers. Pictured are the drip saline bottle, irrigation plant and drip saline tin suspended from a rope. Below is a bamboo platf...ART90908
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Jacobs - ulcer leg
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a leg with tropical ulcers mid-calf. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand to construct t...ART90875
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55 Kilo Camp, Burma
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts a painting of the "55 Kilo Camp Burma Thailand Railway, at the end of the lean to is the operating "theatre. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of...ART29421
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Nakom Paton camp
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts the canteen looking across the pond to the camp. In 1944 the artist along with other medical staff, was moved to Nakom Paton, another large hospital camp. This was the last camp that the artis...ART29769
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not titled [Portrait of Jean Mackinnon]
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
This painting was completed by the British artist and POW of the Japanese, Jack Chalker. The painting depicts Jean Mackinnon and was painted from a photograph (AWM2021.114.2) that was carried by her t...AWM2021.114.1
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Patient with tropical ulcer contraction
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts a patient with a tropical ulcer contraction. Tropical ulcers commonly affected the lower limbs and often resulted in the erosion of muscles and tendons, and, sometimes bones. The patient is vi...ART90857
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Position of ileostomy bottle on a patient
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Nakom Paton, - Railway, Far EastART90904
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Post tropical ulcer, Reverdin skin grafts
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of the rear lower calf region post tropical ulcer, with Reverdin skin grafts. Jacques-Louis Reverdin (1942 - 1929) was a Swiss surgeon credited with performing the first skin graft. Jack Cha...ART90874
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Proctoscomy amoebic dysentery
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Two key-hole sketches of proctoscomy amoebic dysentery. Amoebic dysentery was an acute disease caused by ingesting contaminated substances and characterised by severe diarrhea, nausea, and inflammatio...ART90915
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Proctoscomy amoebic dysentery
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Three keyhole sketches of amoebic dysentery, labelled 1. 'a' and 'b', and 2. 'a'. Amoebic dysentery was an acute disease caused by ingesting contaminated substances and characterised by severe diarrhe...ART90916
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Proctoscomy amoebic dysentery
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Three keyhole sketches of amoebic dysentery, labelled 1. 'a' and 'b', and 2. 'a'. Amoebic dysentery was an acute disease caused by ingesting contaminated substances and characterised by severe diarrhe...ART90917
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Proctoscomy amoebic dysentery
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Two key-hole sketches of proctoscomy amoebic dysentery. Amoebic dysentery was an acute disease caused by ingesting contaminated substances and characterised by severe diarrhea, nausea, and inflammatio...ART90914
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Scrotum ariboflavinosis
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close study of a patient with scrotum ariboflavinosis, which was a condition resulting from a deficiency of B12 that was common among the prisoners. The most common cause being an inadequate diet, p...ART90922
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Scrotum ariboflavinosis
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close study of a patient with scrotum ariboflavinosis, which is a condition resulting from a deficiency of B12 that was common among the prisoners. The most common cause being an inadequate diet, pa...ART90920
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Scrotum ariboflavinosis
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close study of a patient with scrotum ariboflavinosis, which was a condition resulting from a deficiency of B12 that was common among the prisoners. The most common cause being an inadequate diet, p...ART90921
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Scrotum ariboflavinosis
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close study of a patient with scrotum ariboflavinosis, which was a condition resulting from a deficiency of B12 that was common among the prisoners. The most common cause being an inadequate diet, p...ART90923
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Scrotum ariboflavinosis
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close study of a patient with scrotum ariboflavinosis, which was a condition resulting from a deficiency of B12 that was common among the prisoners. The most common cause being an inadequate diet, p...ART90924
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Sequestrum tropical ulcer
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a lower limb affected by a tropical ulcer with bone involvement. Sequestrum refers to the infected bone that has separated from the healthy bone structure. Jack Chalker, serving in the Ro...ART90876
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Slim River, a stop on the railway journey from Singapore to Bampong
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Prisoners being moved into railway carriages at Slim River, a stop on the railway journey fron Singapore to Bampong in Thailand in 1942. The journey took five days by rail, with thirty-two men crammed...ART91845
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Spontaneous rupture spleen malaria
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of spontaneous rupture spleen malaria. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand to construct the...ART90913
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TB case
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A figure study of an emaciated prisoner that Chalker notes was a TB case. Here, Chalker captures one of TB's classic symptoms, weight loss. The prisoner stares out beyond the picture plane. Jack Chal...ART90919
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TB case
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A figure study of an emaciated prisoner that Chalker notes was a TB case. Here, Chalker captures one of TB's classic symptoms, weight loss. The prisoner stares out beyond the picture plane. Jack Chal...ART90918
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The march up-country from Bampong to Konyu
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Prisoners of war marching along a road, one being assisted. This was the first leg of the up-country march north of Kanchanabari via Tarsao, eventually to Konyu. Kit was discarded almost at once from ...ART91810
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Tropical ulcer foot
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A close study of a foot with a tropical ulcer. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand to construct th...ART90898
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Tropical ulcer - foot. Chronic phase
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A case study of a chronic phase of tropical ulcer. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand to construc...ART90900
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Tropical ulcer leg sequestrectomy
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a lower limb affected by a tropical ulcer with bone involvement. Sequestrectomy refers to the surgical removal of infected bone that has separated from the healthy bone structure. Jack Ch...ART90877
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Tropical ulcers
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Drawing of leg with ulcers. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand to construct the Burma-Thailand Rail...ART93028
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Tropical ulcer sequestrectomy
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a lower limb affected by a tropical ulcer with bone involvement. Sequestrectomy refers to the surgical removal of infected bone that has separated from the healthy bone structure. Jack Ch...ART90882
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Tropical ulcers healing
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts multiple tropical ulcers healing on the foot and lower shin of a prisoner. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a par...ART90878
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Ulcer scar - Edmonds
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A study of a lower limb bearing a large ulcer scar mid-calf. Jack Chalker, serving in the Royal Artillery, was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thailand t...ART90879
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Unloading sick from Sampans at Chungkai 1943
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Depicts the unloading of sick from sampans at Chungkai hospital camp. In 1943, after having worked on the railway for six months, the artist was suffering from a combination of dysentery and dengue fe...ART90841
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Ward - Chungkai base hospital 1943
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
A 'tent' ward of Chungkai base hospital used to treat prisoners of war in Chungkai, Burma-Thailand Railway. In 1943, after having worked on the railway for six months, the artist was suffering from a ...ART90840
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Working men, Konyu River Camp
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Maker: Chalker, Jack
Prisoners of war at Konyu River Camp, Burma-Thailand Railway. This sketch is one of several known reproductions. The original, which is much smaller, is in the possession of the artist and was publis...ART90853