019321 Accession Number: 019321

Description

Changi Prison Camp, Singapore. c. 1945. The gaol gates of Changi, which have so long kept these Australian prisoners of war (POWs) confined within four walls, now stand open, and the former POWs wander in and out at will.

Details

Accession Number
019321
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 019321

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