Collection of 40 images taken by a Japanese surveyor and exchanged in Thailand post war with QX15191 Arthur Francis Seary Accession Number: P00406.040

Description

Kanchanaburi, Thailand. c. 1943. (Also called Kanburi by POWs). The entrance to the headquarters of the Japanese 5th railway regiment of the Southern Army Railway Corps, responsible for overseeing construction of the Burma-Thailand railway. Located fifty kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as Non Pladuk), or 364 kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat. (Donor A. Seary)

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Accession Number
P00406.040
Photographer
Unknown Japanese photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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