| Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART24404 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 18.2 x 24.6 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | pen and watercolour on paper |
| Maker |
Abbott, Harold |
| Place made | Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 18 September 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Ex prisoners-of-war waiting to leave Changi
Description
Australian troops who had been prisoners-of-war in the hands of the Japanese for three and a half years are shown patiently waiting for transport to take them from Changi prison camp, where they had been interned, to the Harbour for embarkation to Australia.