RAO ISLAND OFF MOROTAI, 1945-05-15. STREET SCENE IN THE MODERN QUARTER OF THE NETHERLANDS EAST ...

Place Asia: Netherlands East Indies, Halmahera Island, Rao Island
Accession Number 089806
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

RAO ISLAND OFF MOROTAI, 1945-05-15. STREET SCENE IN THE MODERN QUARTER OF THE NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES (NEI) EVACUEE CAMP. NEI INDONESIAN SOLDIERS JUST IN FROM A PATROL, WALK WITH THE GIRLS WHO CARRY THEIR LAUNDRY IN BASKETS ON THEIR HEADS. UNITED NATIONS RELIEF AND RE-HABILITATION ASSOCIATION SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA STAFF ARE VISITNG THE AREA.