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  • 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.

  • Chinese Sheltering from Jap Bombs, Malaya, January 1942 Chinese Sheltering from Jap Bombs, Malaya, January 1942

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

    image recto: A sketch of a Chinese refugee sitting on the ground next to a basket, looking up at the sky. He wears a conical hat and wooden sandals. image verso: An ink sketch of a Chinese refugee walking along with a pole on his shoulder, with two heavy...

  • Chinese Refugees, Malaya, January 1942 Chinese Refugees, Malaya, January 1942

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

    image recto: A group of three Chinese refugees - a man, a woman and a child. The man is sitting on the ground, his arms around the child who stands between the his legs. Tthe woman, who wears a headscarf, is squatting on the ground next to a large water...

  • On Patrol in a Rubber Plantation, Malaya, 1942 On Patrol in a Rubber Plantation, Malaya, 1942

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

    image: A side view of a British soldier in full tropical kit and tin hat. He carries a rifle in his right hand, where a tattoo can be seen on his forearm. He looks into the background towards two other soldiers. There is a tree in the foreground, and...

  • Ayer Hitam, Malaya, 21 January 1942 Ayer Hitam, Malaya, 21 January 1942

    (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942-01-21

    image recto: A sketch drawn from the artist's canvas bed with his legs in the lower right of the composition. There is a pile of fruit, including a pineapple, at the bottom of the bed, and a large bunch of bananas on the floor to his left. A mosquito net...

  • Chinese Refugee, Malaya, 1942 Chinese Refugee, Malaya, 1942

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

    image recto: A Chinese man dressed in a traditional tunic and trousers and large brimmed conical hat, his left trouser leg rolled up above his knee. He carries a pole with a heavy load on each end. image verso: Ink sketch of a bare chested Chinese...

  • Chinese Refugee, Malaya, 1942 Chinese Refugee, Malaya, 1942

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

    image recto: A sketch of a Chinese man wearing a horn hat and tunic carrying a pole on his shoulder with a heavy load on each end. image verso: An ink sketch of a woman in traditional square brimmed hat, sitting on the ground and leaning against a wall....

  • The Japanese Pass Through a Malayan Village - The Remains of Yong Peng, Malaya, January 1942
verso: Head of a Man Smoking a Pipe The Japanese Pass Through a Malayan Village - The Remains of Yong Peng, Malaya, January 1942 verso: Head of a Man Smoking a Pipe

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

    image recto: The scene of a devastated village still smoking from bomb damage. There is debris and corrugated iron littering the ground. image verso: A pencil drawing of the head of an unshaven man smoking a pipe, inscribed '21 Remains of the bombed Yong...

  • The Road to Yong Peng (Front Line), Malaya, January 1942
verso: Tamil Indians, Tarsao, Thailand The Road to Yong Peng (Front Line), Malaya, January 1942 verso: Tamil Indians, Tarsao, Thailand

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

    image recto: A sketch of a road showing a blown-up car and a large crater with burning jungle in the upper left of the composition. image verso: Various small ink figure sketches titled 'Tamil Indians, Tarsao, Thailand'. An ink sketch of the head of a...

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