Collection of 40 images taken by a Japanese surveyor and exchanged in Thailand post war with QX15191 Arthur Francis Seary

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Accession Number P00406.024
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Film copy negative
Maker Unknown Japanese photographer
Date made c 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Burma-Thailand Railway. c. 1943. Prisoners of war (POWs) entering the `bar'. The bar was in fact non existent, and is being created on film for Japanese propaganda purposes. (Probably Thanbyazayat Base Hospital) (Donor A. Seary)