LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-07-17. A 103 YEAR OLD CHINESE JOSS HOUSE WHICH REMAINS STANDING AFTER ...

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Accession Number 111970
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

LABUAN ISLAND, BORNEO. 1945-07-17. A 103 YEAR OLD CHINESE JOSS HOUSE WHICH REMAINS STANDING AFTER THE HEAVY ALLIED BOMBING AND SHELLING OF THE AREA. IT IS NOW SURROUNDED BY OIL STORAGE TANKS AND DUMPS OF A DETACHMENT, 4 BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY.