Two Japanese soldiers with a car

Title
Two Japanese soldiers with a car
Year/Period
1942-1945
Region
Indonesia
Object Type
positives (photographs), photographic prints
Material
paper (fiber product), ink
Technique
photographic processes, photographic printing techniques
Dimension
Image size: 5.7 x 8.7 cm
Accession No.
2001-00108
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Mr Harold Gresly-Grey

This is a photograph of two Japanese soldiers with a car probably taken in Batavia (Jakarta). Indonesia fell into the hands of the Japanese in March 1942, marking the start of three and a half years of suffering and hardship under Japanese rule. It ended in August 1945.

 

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