General Wavell arriving in the Netherlands East Indies to take up his command. With him is ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies
Accession Number 011605
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Unknown British Official Photographer
Place made Netherlands East Indies, Singapore
Date made 17 February 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

General Wavell arriving in the Netherlands East Indies to take up his command. With him is Lieutenant General Ter Poorten, Commander-in-Chief of the Netherlands East Indies Army (left), and the British Consul-General Mr H. F. C. Walsh (right).