| Place | Asia: Singapore, Changi |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 116063 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 4x5", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 4x5", Nitrate, Silver Gelatin |
| Maker |
Stuckey, Norman Bradford |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
SINGAPORE. 1945-09-13. PRISONERS OF WAR RELEASED FROM CHANGI PRISON CAMP WERE EVACUATED FROM ...
Description
SINGAPORE. 1945-09-13. PRISONERS OF WAR RELEASED FROM CHANGI PRISON CAMP WERE EVACUATED FROM SINGAPORE BY THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, THE FIRST AUSTRALIAN SHIP TO ARRIVE AT SINGAPORE AFTER THE SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE. SHOWN, PRIVATE E. BEADNELL, 2/26TH INFANTRY BATTALION, ON A STRETCHER HAVING A CUP OF TEA WHILE WAITING TO BE CARRIED ABOARD THE MANUNDA. HE SHOWS SIGNS OF MALNUTRITION.