An unidentified Allied Prisoner of War (POW) looks at the camera, whilst other POWs chop and ...

Accession Number P04485.015
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Rosson, John
Place made Singapore: Changi
Date made 1942-1945
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

An unidentified Allied Prisoner of War (POW) looks at the camera, whilst other POWs chop and strip logs near Roberts Barracks, part of Changi POW camp. This image was secretly taken by Major John Rosson and the camera and negatives were kept hidden from the Japanese throughout his internment.

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