Place | Asia: Singapore |
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Accession Number | 134901 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED IN A JAPANESE PROPAGANDA MAGAZINE ENTITLED "HOME" ILLUSTRATING A REPORT ON ...
Description
PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED IN A JAPANESE PROPAGANDA MAGAZINE ENTITLED "HOME" ILLUSTRATING A REPORT ON THE CAPITULATION OF THE BRITISH FORCES AT SINGAPORE ON 1942-02-15. IT SHOWS JAPANESE TROOPS WITH WRECKED VEHICLES. THE MAGAZINE CAME INTO THE POSSESSION OF NX25802 PRIVATE F. A. IRVING, 2/19TH INFANTRY BATTALION, WHILE HE WAS A PRISONER-OF-WAR IN SINGAPORE. (DONOR: PRIVATE F. A. IRVING).