P00761.004 Accession Number: P00761.004

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Tamarkan, Thailand. c. 1944-1945. Burma-Thailand railway. The rail junction along the line to the Tamarkan Bridges. The prisoner of war (POW) camp is located in the bush to the right, on the other side of the train. (Donor A. MacKinnon)

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Accession Number
P00761.004
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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