The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Two young children stand outside their recently constructed house on the road from Phnom Penh to Choeung Ek, a killing field site. The house, made from timber and corrugated iron, is raised up on posts; a common practice designed to reduce the risk of flood inundation during the wet season, particularly in the vicinity of the nearby Mekong. The large earthenware pot to the right of the front steps is used to store fresh water, which is a scarce commodity during the dry season, and other pots, tins and timber scraps lie around the house perimeter. A more substantial, older dwelling is just visible to the left.
On a street outside Cambodia's National Museum in Phnom Penh, a cyclo (also known as a trishaw) driver dozes in the heat whilst awaiting business as a group of foreigners (possibly non government agen
A young girl doubles a boy on a bicycle at a small village outside the provincial capital of Takeo on the road to Phnom Penh. Just behind them sits a water wagon, usually drawn by zebu cattle and used
Bones and scraps of clothing still protrude from a pit in the killing fields of Choeung Ek, located approximately 15 kilometres southeast from the centre of Phnom Penh. Some pits have signs recording
Pits in the killing fields of Choeung Ek, located approximately 15 kilometres southeast from the centre of Phnom Penh. Some pits have signs recording the number of bodies found in them.The majority co
Bones and scraps of clothing still protrude from this roped off pit in the fields of Choeung Ek, located approximately 15 kilometres south east from the centre of Phnom Penh, where a sign in Khmer and
Bones and scraps of clothing still protrude from a pit in the fields of Choeung Ek, located approximately 15 kilometres southeast from the centre of Phnom Penh. The majority of the victims of the Tuol
A red roofed display board which sits at the entrance to the killing fields of Choeung Ek, located about 15 kilometres south east of Phnom Penh, where the shallow graves of over 10,000 victims of Khme
