305702 Accession Number: 305702

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NATOENA ISLAND, KUCHING, SARAWAK. 1945-09. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF KUCHING FORCE WITH JAPANESE OFFICERS AND LOCAL OFFICIALS WHEN VISITING THE ISLAND AFTER THE JAPANESE SURRENDER TO INTERROGATE THE MILITARY COMMANDER AND JAPANESE CIVIL ADMINISTRATOR, ASCERTAIN MILITARY, NAVAL AND ECONOMIC INFORMATION, INSTRUCT THE JAPANESE REGARDING THEIR INTERNMENT AND ARRANGE FOR CIVIL GOVERNMENT UNTIL THE RETURN OF DUTCH ADMINISTRATION. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).

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Accession Number
305702
Photographer
Lieutenant B L Westbrook
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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