| Accession Number | P02758.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Date made | 1953 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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North Korea. 1953. A basketball game is played in camp by American and Australian Prisoners of ...
Description
North Korea. 1953. A basketball game is played in camp by American and Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) as a propaganda match. The interested crowd behind the players is comprised of other POWs and guards. the singlets the players are wearing are marked with the names of the teams, US Camp 1st Co and Camp No 5 ?th Co. This is one of a number of Chinese propaganda photographs. (Donor R. Cashman)