030365/02
Photograph 030365/02 Second World War, 1939-1945Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. General view of the prisoner of war (POW) Camp Hospital. Note the wooden shutters all along the wall, open to let in sun and air.
030364/05 Accession Number: 030364/05
Description
Bakli Bay, Hainan Island. c. 28 August 1945. As Lieutenant Walker (left) of the US Office of Strategic Services and Japanese stand by, liberated Dutch prisoners of war (POWs) are being evacuated by trucks from the POW Camp. One the extreme right is a member of the Japanese Red Cross, wearing Red Cross armlet, may be seen. All Japanese Red Cross men on Hainan Island carried rifles.
Details
Accession Number
030364/05
Photographer
Captain Leonard Thomas Woods
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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