Accession Number | P04279.010 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | Singapore: Changi |
Date made | 1946 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A British officer (left) and sergeant (right) supporting the hooded dead body of an executed ...
Description
A British officer (left) and sergeant (right) supporting the hooded dead body of an executed Japanese war criminal. The two are standing on a platform immediately below the gallows which had provision for multiple simultaneous executions (note the released trapdoor at rear). The photographer captioned his original print "All Over."