The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
One of the many homes being built amidst the ruins in the heart of Tokyo. Temporary homes such as these have been constructed by civilians from corrugated iron and other scrap material found amongst rubble. Tokyo civilians will experience a very hard winter with shortages of housing, food and clothing.
A Japanese woman stands beside one of the many thousands of humpies built amidst the ruins in the heart of Tokyo. Temporary homes such as these have been constructed by civilians from corrugated iron
Korea, c. 1951-02. Some Korean boys and two soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), stand amidst piles of ration boxes in a ramshackle Korean town. The boxes are standin
Ap Suoi Nghe, South Vietnam. 1967-10. Aerial view of the newly constructed relocation village, near Xa Bang, north of the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base at Nui Dat, before occupation. 1ATF buil
Children run and play amongst temporary dwellings built on ground that runs down through swamps to the Tonle Sap River in Phnom Penh, and which is typical of the conditions in which many thousands of
A Bushmaster Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IMV) (U55F) (right) and three Australian Light Armoured Vehicles (ASLAVs) in the formation for undertaking security for the Civil Military Co-operation (CIMIC)
A home movie taken by VX15127 Brigadier (Brig) John O'Brien. Brig O'Brien served as the Leader of the Australian Scientific Mission to Japan 1945-1946 and Chief of the Scientific and Technical Divisio
