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The camp potter, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
With the aid of an old crank-shaft, local clay and a constructed kiln, Private Douglas Marks Fraser (NX40359) of 2/18th Battalion, managed to make toddy pots, so that the few coconut palms in the camp...ART25074
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The Japanese guard takes a ride
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Japanese guard riding on improvised trailer pulled by prisoners bringing rations into camp. These trailers were constructed by the prisoners and had to be hauled using man power.ART25059
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The march from Ban Pong
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of march through jungle from work on railway. Soon after the march began the monsoons started. The prisoners trudged hundreds of miles through the rain soaked jungle and ankle deep mud,...ART25077
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The move to Barrack Square, 2 September 1942
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Forced movement of Australian and British prisoners with their belongings to Selarang Barracks on 2 September 1942. Over 15,000 prisoners were concentrated in the square by the Japanese General Fukuye...ART25084
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The old printing room, Changi goal
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Interior of building used for living accommodation. As 10,000 prisoners were moved into a gaol built for 600, every available space was used for accommodation and living requirements.ART25094
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The rice grinders, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The first effort to grind rice into flour were made with bottles as shown in this drawing. Later, improved types of grinders were invented. Changi Prisoners-of-War Camp, Singapore. Men grinding rice, ...ART25054
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The road to Mersing
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The long road stretching for many miles through the jungle and rubber plantations, occasionally spanning jungle streams over the white painted bridges. Sentries manned those bridges in such rain soake...ART24487
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The Roman Catholic chapel, Changi 1942
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Constructed by the POWs concentrated in Changi Goal early in their captivity. A more elaborate one was built late in 1944, Changi, Singapore. Priest at altar in makeshift chapel, two men praying.ART25061
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The Scraper of Coconuts
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A general method of treating coconuts at Changi until the Japanese refused their admission into camp. Man shredding flesh from coconut shell. The inset image shows the scraping implement used to scrap...ART25073
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The shower, Changi, early days
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A scene in the Selerang prisoner-of-war camp in the early days of captivity. There was no water laid on for the first year at Selerang and all ablutions were carried out at improvised water-points, an...ART25085
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Three rows of officers' quarters outside Changi gaol
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
In the background of this work are the Changi gaol buildings and in the foreground are the attap huts that housed POW officers, including Murray Griffin. Initially the AIF prisoners were housed at Sel...ART26462
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To the memory of Private Smith
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
An allegorical study for inclusion in a projected publication of drawings and articles of the Australian 8th Division. The artist intended this to be tribute the Australian soldier, who refused to be ...ART28404.008
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Towards Barrack Square, Selerang
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
The YMCA hut in middle distance, the roof of Convalescent Depot in the foreground and limb factory on the extreme right, 2 Australian Imperial Force.ART26513
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Trailer party bringing in rubber tree logs, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Members of working party hauling a trailer load of firewood. The trailer had been improvised from a truck chassis and pulled by manpower. The strength demanded by this task became beyond the reach of ...ART24473
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Troops de-bugging their beds, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Bed frames treated with hot water to kill vermin. Due to being kept together in close confines, disease and lice spread rapidly through the POW camp, decimating an already frail population.ART24486
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Two men carrying basket of Ceylon spinach, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Men working in vegetable gardens with an improvised basket. Ceylon spinach was one of the few plants that grew well for the prisoners of Changi. With the rice ration received from the Japanese, the sp...ART26499
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Types in the camp, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A few of the types encountered in the Changi Goal prisoners-of-war camp. Extreme left; an Australian, talking to, or trying to sell something to a British Artilleryman. On the extreme right is a membe...ART26521
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Ulcer operation, Thailand railway
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Japanese soldiers stand guard over an operation performed by prisoners on a tropical ulcer. Ulcers were formed when a scratch became infected due to the lack of a nourishing diet and appropriate medic...ART25052
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View from my window, Changi
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Prisoner of war urinating into bucket.ART26297
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Warrant Officer 1 Arthur Purdon
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts a portrait of Warrant Officer Class 1 Arthur Henry Mason Purdon DCM (NX67447), Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant, 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion. Taken prisoner-of-war by the Japanese a...ART26445