NWA1060 Accession Number: NWA1060

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Darwin, NT. 1946-03-03. An elevated view of the barbed wire compound housing suspected Japanese war criminals awaiting trial. A Japanese prisoner in the foreground bows to his captors.

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Accession Number
NWA1060
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Date Made
3 March 1946
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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