Evacuation_of_British_POWs,_Kallang_Airport,_Singapore_-_19450908.jpg


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English: The first British prisoners of war to be evacuated from Singapore after liberation walk to their aircraft at Kallang Airport .
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This photograph CF 728 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 4700-15)
"The Far East: Singapore, Malaya and Hong Kong, 1939–1945", Air Ministry Second World War Official Collection (collection no. 4700-15, photograph no. CF 728) from the Imperial War Museum , London , England , United Kingdom ; originally uploaded to en.wikipedia by Keraunoscopia on 6 April 2011, transferred to the Commons using CommonsHelper .
Author Flight Officer Ashley, official photographer of the Royal Air Force.

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This is because it is one of the following :

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  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

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  • 2011-04-06 06:32 Keraunoscopia 332×350× (107517 bytes) Remove watermark
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8 September 1945