P03187.001
Photograph P03187.001 Second World War, 1939-1945A happy group of ex Prisoners of War (POWs) wait on the wharf at Ambon harbour to be collected by ship and transported to Morotai.
P03187.002 Accession Number: P03187.002
Description
As a ship approaches the wharf at Ambon harbour, a line of ex Prisoners of War (POWs) wait on the wharf to welcome it. They were subsequently transported to Morotai.
Details
Accession Number
P03187.002
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
Conflicts
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