NWA0996
Photograph NWA0996 Second World War, 1939-1945Darwin, NT. 1945-09-14. Prisoners of war (POWs) boarding a launch from the RAAF Consolidated Catalina aircraft which repatriated them from Singapore.
NWA0990 Accession Number: NWA0990
Description
Darwin, NT. 1945-09-14. Repatriated 8th Division prisoners of war (POWs) who were imprisoned in Japan. The men had been flown home on a RAAF Consolidated Catalina aircraft and had just boarded a launch which is about to land them on the quay site in Darwin harbour.
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Accession Number
NWA0990
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Date Made
14 September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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