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Chinese girl, Kuching (Helen Lee)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a portrait of a Chinese girl of Kuching named Helen Lee. She spoke English well and was a Roman Catholic. She helped entertain Australian soldiers of Kuching Force.ART25866
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Harem Scarem
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Maker: Britz, Jock
A poster advertising a theatrical performance in a prisoner of war camp in Borneo.'Harem Scarem', Walker & Phillips presents, a sparkling new comedy full of fun frolic and music and your favourite st...ART90628
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Lieutenant John Morrison
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Maker: Britz, Jock Johnston, Don
Portrait of Lieutenant John Morrison dressed as 'Thisbe' from the play 'Midsummer Night's Dream', Prisoner of War Camp, Kuching, Borneo.ART90599
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Lieutenant M (Morrie) Brennan
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Maker: Britz, Jock Johnston, Don
Portrait of Lieutenant M (Morrie) Brennan dressed an a theatrical costume as 'Sinbad', Prisoner of War Camp, Kuching, Borneo.ART90612
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Night maintenance
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Maker: Freedman, Harold
Royal Australian Air Force, No 37 Squadron; unidentified ground crew repairing damage to Douglas transport aircraft caused during supply dropping to prisoners of war in. During the Second World War Fr...ART26784
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Sinbad the Sailor
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Maker: Britz, Jock
Image advertising 'Grouse New-Year Panto', a performance of Sinbad the Sailor on New Years Eve 1944 in the Kuching POW Camp, Borneo.ART90631
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Sukachita (Happiness)
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Maker: Johnston, Don
A promotional poster for a dramatic play, Mev Phillips presents 'Sukachita' (Happiness), a scintillating musical comedy, written by M. Blanksby. Songs -Libretto by Monty Blanksby, Sun 3 Dec.ART90636
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Surrender on Corvette, Kuching Eastick
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Japanese forces in Borneo are pictured surrendering to the 9th Australian Division. This was one of many such ceremonies across the region in which soldiers, prisoners, civilians, and territories pass...ART25662
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The Dover Road
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Maker: Britz, Jock
A poster advertising "The Drover Road" by A A Milne, a comedy performance Christmas Eve 1944 in the Kuching POW Camp, Borneo.ART90630