| Accession Number | P02018.415 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
| Maker |
Life |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Batavia, Netherland East Indies. 1945-08-17. After the Japanese surrender and before Dutch troops ...
Description
Batavia, Netherland East Indies. 1945-08-17. After the Japanese surrender and before Dutch troops could reach the East Indies, Indonesians proclaimed the Republic of Indonesia. Here they are seen hoisting the red and white flag of independence.