019063 Accession Number: 019063

Description

Morotai, Halmahera Islands. 1945. A Japanese prisoner of war (POW) employed in the 1st Australian Compound at Morotai as cook prepares meals for his fellow prisoners.

Details

Accession Number
019063
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 019063

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