Cowrapowcamp.jpg
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Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken on 1944-07-01. The AWM requests that you assist their record keeping by keeping the image number and watermark intact. Given that this image is in the public domain, it is not clear that the AWM has any legal basis to enforce their request. AWM Caption: Cowra, NSW. 1944-07-01. Japanese prisoners of war practising baseball on their sports ground near their quarters, at the 12th prisoner of war camp. These photographs were taken for the far east liaison office as a basis for propaganda leaflets to be dropped over Japanese held islands and the Japanese mainland. No. 12 Prisoner of War Camp, Cowra, Australia. 1 July, 1944. Japanese prisoners of war practice baseball on the sportsground near their quarters, several weeks before the Cowra breakout. This photograph was taken for the Allied Far Eastern Liaison Office, with the intention of using it in propaganda leaflets, to be dropped over Japanese held islands and Japan itself. (The copyright was owned by the Australian War Memorial . The full copyright message, which was attached to this picture when it was downloaded on August 24, 2005, is at http://www.awm.gov.au/shop/legal/permission.asp ) |
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Original upload log
- 2005-08-24 14:11 Grant65 450×337× (70671 bytes) Cowra, Australia. July 1, 1944. Japanese prisoners of war practising baseball.