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Accession Number | 012330 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Unknown British Official Photographer |
Place made | Burma |
Date made | 20 May 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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CHINESE AND INDIAN TROOPS MEET IN BURMA. BOTH TYPES IN THIS PICTURE ARE RENOWNED FOR THEIR VALOUR ...
Description
CHINESE AND INDIAN TROOPS MEET IN BURMA. BOTH TYPES IN THIS PICTURE ARE RENOWNED FOR THEIR VALOUR -- A STOCKY SON OF THE CHINA HILLS AND A YOUNG SOLDIER OF THE PUNJAB HILLS. THEY ARE FIGHTING SIDE BY SIDE IN BURMA. PHOTO TAKEN AT A RAILWAY STATION WHILE WAITING FOR THE TRAIN THAT WILL TAKE THEM TO THE FRONT. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).