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Repairing dixies, Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Cooking utensils quickly wore out. They were at first repaired with scrap metal and old car body steel. Later green painted metal lockers in the barrack building were used. The top drawing shows men o...ART25066
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Repairing metal food containers, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The making and repairing of metal food containers for use by the prisoners. The prisoners in Changi established a workshop within the camp to produce most items, such as shoes, artificial limbs, cooki...ART26479
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Sapper Albert West
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Sapper Albert Edward Gay West (VX31236) of 2/10 Field Company. Prisoner of war with Griffin in Changi.ART28986
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Selerang AIF PW area
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
As seen from Barrack Squares building. In the foreground are the men's Mess huts. In the right middle distance, the Convalescent Depot. In the distance may be seen the Straits of Johore and 'Southern ...ART26512
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Sergeant John Wood
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts a portrait of NX65819 Corporal (Sergeant) John Wood, 8 Division Signals, actor, member of Australian concert party (in charge from September 1943) in 2 Australian Imperial Force, Changi.ART26526
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Sifting rice gristings
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Prisoners-of-war sifting rice gristings. Rice was provided by the Japanese and was a staple of the prisoners diet, Changi Camp, Singapore.ART25072
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Thai food stalls, Ban Pong
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
At the end of 1942 a large force of prisoners-of-war, many of them sick and including a proportion of Australians, left Changi goal for what they believed to be a "rest camp" in Thailand. After a tort...ART25080
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The Japanese guard takes a ride
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Japanese guard riding on improvised trailer pulled by prisoners bringing rations into camp. These trailers were constructed by the prisoners and had to be hauled using man power.ART25059
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The march from Ban Pong
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of march through jungle from work on railway. Soon after the march began the monsoons started. The prisoners trudged hundreds of miles through the rain soaked jungle and ankle deep mud,...ART25077
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The move to Barrack Square, 2 September 1942
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Forced movement of Australian and British prisoners with their belongings to Selarang Barracks on 2 September 1942. Over 15,000 prisoners were concentrated in the square by the Japanese General Fukuye...ART25084
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The old printing room, Changi goal
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Interior of building used for living accommodation. As 10,000 prisoners were moved into a gaol built for 600, every available space was used for accommodation and living requirements.ART25094
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The road to Mersing
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The long road stretching for many miles through the jungle and rubber plantations, occasionally spanning jungle streams over the white painted bridges. Sentries manned those bridges in such rain soake...ART24487
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Towards Barrack Square, Selerang
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The YMCA hut in middle distance, the roof of Convalescent Depot in the foreground and limb factory on the extreme right, 2 Australian Imperial Force.ART26513
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Types in the camp, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A few of the types encountered in the Changi Goal prisoners-of-war camp. Extreme left; an Australian, talking to, or trying to sell something to a British Artilleryman. On the extreme right is a membe...ART26521
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Water cart, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A British Army truck used as a water cart outside barracks buildings. The engine and tyres had been removed from the truck and it required many prisoners to man-haul the vehicle.ART26468
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Working on a Thailand railway cutting, July 1943
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of scene of 'F' Force men excavating earth for the railway cutting, lit by fires, with Japanese guard watching. The billowing fire and the men in shadows gives the illusion of being in ...ART25081
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Working party returning to Changi camp
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A group of men from a work party returning. Many of the men wear little clothing and some are shod in sandals that were manufactured by the Changi workshop. The deprivation in diet is apparent in the ...ART25108