Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) marching through the entry gate near Roberts Barracks, part of ...

Accession Number P04485.037
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

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Description

Allied Prisoners of War (POWs) marching through the entry gate near Roberts Barracks, part of Changi POW camp. A small white building (right) is surrounded by a wire fence topped with barbed wire. 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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