KUCHING, SARAWAK. 1945-09-18. THE KEEPER OF THE CHINESE TEMPLE IN A KUCHING ALLEY WAS ANXIOUS TO ...

Place Asia: Borneo, Sarawak, Kuching
Accession Number OG3571
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Harrison, John Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

KUCHING, SARAWAK. 1945-09-18. THE KEEPER OF THE CHINESE TEMPLE IN A KUCHING ALLEY WAS ANXIOUS TO SHOW THE LIBERATORS HIS PLACE OF WORSHIP. THE TEMPLE, WITH ITS QUAINT ADORNMENTS AND MYSTERIOUS SCROLLS AND INSCRIPTIONS INTRODUCED THE RAAF SIGHTSEERS TO A STRANGE NEW WORLD.