Accession Number | P02584.005 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Balikpapan, Borneo. c. August 1945. A group of Japanese prisoners sitting in a jeep tractor ...
Description
Balikpapan, Borneo. c. August 1945. A group of Japanese prisoners sitting in a jeep tractor awaiting transportation. The soldier in the foreground has his kit tied to his back with a rope lashed around his chest. His cap badge indicates he is a member of the Imperial Japanese Navy. A local girl, standing left, shows her delight at the Japanese leaving. (Donor B. Ulmer)