Place | Asia: Borneo, Tarakan |
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Accession Number | 110355 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-06-29. ALL PEOPLE UNDER THE CONTROL OF NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ...
Description
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-06-29. ALL PEOPLE UNDER THE CONTROL OF NETHERLANDS INDIES CIVIL ADMINISTRATION WERE GRANTED A HOLIDAY, THEIR FIRST SINCE THE D DAY INVASION, TO CELEBRATE THE BIRTHDAY OF PRINCE BERNHARD OF HOLLAND. THE DIFFERENT NATIONALITIES CELEBRATED IN THEIR OWN WAY. SHOWN, AN ORDERLY PROCESSION OF CHINESE RESIDENTS ON THE MARCH TO CONVEY THEIR BEST WISHES FOR PRINCE BERNHARD TO HIS DUTCH REPRESENTATIVE ON TARAKAN, MAJOR J D EMEIS. THE STANDARD BEARERS ARE CARRYING DUTCH AND CHINESE FLAGS.