| Accession Number | P04485.054 |
|---|---|
| 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
|
Informal portrait of VX45273 Major (Dr) Julian Johnstone (John) Searby, 2/9th Field Ambulance ...
Description
Informal portrait of VX45273 Major (Dr) Julian Johnstone (John) Searby, 2/9th Field Ambulance holding a mug outside of Roberts Barracks, 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.