PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED IN A JAPANESE PROPAGANDA MAGAZINE ENTITLED "HOME" ILLUSTRATING A REPORT ON ...

Place Asia: Singapore
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

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).