019047 Accession Number: 019047

Description

Manila, Philippine Islands. 30 August 1945. The entrance to a camp being prepared for released prisoners of war (POWs) from Japan. The camp is at American No. 5 Replacement Depot, about eighteen miles from Manila. Australian, British and American prisoners will be billeted and treated at this camp until they can be shipped home. Note the US Army Military Policeman (MP) at right.

Details

Accession Number
019047
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 August 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 019047

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