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  • Sick and Dying: Man [Barratt] Sick with Tropical Ulcers and Fever, Three Days before Death, Thailand, 26 July 1943 Sick and Dying: Man [Barratt] Sick with Tropical Ulcers and Fever, Three Days before Death, Thailand, 26 July 1943

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham (artist) 1943-07-26

    image: A study of the head and shoulders of a sick and emaciated man lying in a bed. He is covered with a blanket, and his head is resting on a backpack.

  • In the Jungle - Self Portrait, Konyu, Thailand Jungle, July 1943 In the Jungle - Self Portrait, Konyu, Thailand Jungle, July 1943

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham (artist) 1943

    image: A self portrait showing the artist in ragged uniform. He wears glasses, has a bandage round one arm and appears very thin.

  • Improperly Dressed Improperly Dressed

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: a soldier dressed in a patched, ragged uniform stands to attention in front of a large officer seated at a small table. The Officer is bare-chested and his shorts are also patched. text:'I will not tolerate my men in this camp being improperly...

  • The Hospital Camp, Thailand The Hospital Camp, Thailand

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: prisoners and guards pause and salute in a thoroughfare between two rows of huts as two men walk through the camp holding a large container suspended between them on a pole.

  • New Arrivals At The Hospital Camp New Arrivals At The Hospital Camp

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: men on stretchers are carried towards a row of tents by soldiers wearing arm bands marked with the red cross. In the foreground injured and sick soldiers lie on the ground with their luggage while another walks past with his arm in a sling and his...

  • Prisoners Working On A Cutting Prisoners Working On A Cutting

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: prisoners wearing only shorts and boots work with pickaxes on the cliff surface in between two rock walls. Further along the track similarly dressed men struggle to maneuver a boulder into a small wooden carriage, watched by uniformed guards.

  • Carrying The Dead Carrying The Dead

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943

    image: two groups of soldiers walk towards a cross in a procession lead by a priest . They are carrying stretchers containing corpses wrapped in Union Jacks.

  • Dead Indian Soldier Near Paya Lebar, Singapore, 1942 Dead Indian Soldier Near Paya Lebar, Singapore, 1942

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942

    image recto: A dead soldier wearing a backpack and still holding his rifle in his outstretched hand. He lies face down with his knees tucked under him. image verso: Sketch lines in blue ink.

  • Chinese Refugee Sitting, Malaya, January 1942 Chinese Refugee Sitting, Malaya, January 1942

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942-01-01

    image recto: A sketch of a female Chinese refugee sitting on the ground. She is wearing a square brimmed hat, tunic and trousers and wooden sandals. image verso: Part of an ink sketch of a man sitting on the ground talking to another who is lying on the...

  • Chinese Refugee Squatting, Malaya, January 1942 Chinese Refugee Squatting, Malaya, January 1942

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942-01-01

    image recto: A sketch of a Chinese refugee sitting on his haunches. He is wearing a conical hat, tunic, trousers and wooden sandals. image verso: A rough ink sketch of a soldier aiming a gun and standing behind barbed wire.

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