VX42966 Lieutenant Colonel (Dr) Charles Harwood (Chas) Osborne, 13th Australian General Hospital, ...

Accession Number P04485.051
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

VX42966 Lieutenant Colonel (Dr) Charles Harwood (Chas) Osborne, 13th Australian General Hospital, operating on a patient with three other staff attending the surgery in Roberts Hospital, part of Changi Prisoner of War (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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