Place | Asia: Korea |
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Accession Number | 041107 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Korea: Pusan, Korea: Pusan |
Date made | 25 October 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A column of British and Australian prisoners of war marching through the streets. The column is ...
Description
A column of British and Australian prisoners of war marching through the streets. The column is headed by a member of the Japanese Security Police (the Kenpeitai) followed by a Korean guard. The allied troops had been captured at the fall of Singapore and transported to Korea on the Japanese prison ship Fukkai Maru.