P03187.001 Accession Number: P03187.001

Description

A happy group of ex Prisoners of War (POWs) wait on the wharf at Ambon harbour to be collected by ship and transported to Morotai.

Details

Accession Number
P03187.001
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 8 September 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor G Smith
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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