| Accession Number | RC08390 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | Souvenirs 10 Collection (Autographs and Autograph Books) 2/1/35 |
| Collection type | Published Collection |
| Record type | Item |
| Item count | 1 |
| Measurement | Overall: 160 cm x 60 cm |
| Object type | Souvenir |
| Maker |
Various |
| Place made | Singapore: Changi |
| Date made | 1942-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. Non-commercial use permitted. |
March 1942, The Changi Internment Camp, Signatures of Internees, August 1945
Description
Paper scroll containing thousands of signatures of male and female internees in Changi civilian internment camp.
Signatures were collected by British internee Len (Leo) Farrell during his incarceration in Changi civilian men's internment camp from 1942-1945. Len was a musician (clarinet and saxophone) and conductor of Changi concert band. Some signatures faded. Decorative heading by Australian A.T. Greig.
Donated by Peggy Farrell, widow of Len Farrell.