Accession Number | P04882.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Place made | Indonesia |
Date made | c1940 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Studio portrait of Herman Van Gelder . He and his family were interned in camps in the ...
Description
Studio portrait of Herman Van Gelder . He and his family were interned in camps in the Netherlands East Indies. The family was interned firstly by the Japanese at a military prisoner of war camp in Burma and later by the Indonesians. The rest of the family were separated from their father who was sent to a men's camp. The family was able to reunite with the help of the Red Cross.