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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943
In the Jungle - Japanese Troops Passing Down Jungle Track to Burma Front, Siam 1943image: A sketch of a troop of soldiers marching through heavy rain. The main figure is seated on a small pony; two other ponies appear on the left and right of the composition.
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943
In the Jungle - Prisoners Cutting Into the Mountain near Konyu, Thai-Burma Railway, June 1943image: A large team of Far East Prisoners of War work in a deep railway cutting through a mountain, using only picks and bare hands. A Japanese guard, armed with a large club, stands on the left watching. Three men in the foreground are picking up and...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham
In the Jungle - Fit Parade for Work, Thai-Burma Railway: Men with Malaria, Ulcers, Beri-beri and Dysentryimage: A scene in Konyu camp showing two lines of Prisoners of War in very poor physical condition, three showing the swollen legs of beri-beri. Two Japanese guards, one reading roll-call aloud from a list, stand to the left of the composition. The...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1945
Typical Brutality - Japanese Soldiers Beating Up Women Fruit Sellers for Trading with Prisoners, Singapore 1942image: A Japanese soldier in the act of punching two women fruit sellers in a street. The women are knocked to the ground, their wares spilling all over the road. Another fruit seller makes runs away, in the right of the composition. A small boy in...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1944-07-01
Prisoners Hauling Logs, Changi Gaol, July 1944image: A large party of Prisoners of War man-hauling a wheeled trailer. A Japanese overseer stands to the right of the composition holding a rifle over his shoulder. The front row of men are moving towards a gateway in the outside wall of the prison.
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942
Percival and Yamashita Signing Singapore's Surrender, February 1942image recto: A group of Japanese military personnel gathered around a table. On the left is a large man poised with his hands clasped on the table. He looks over at another man on the other side of the table who has a pen in hand, and papers in front of...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham (artist) 1943-06-01
In the Jungle - Working on a Cutting. Rock Clearing after Blastingimage recto: A group of eight Prisoners of War. Their clothes are threadbare, and they carry baskets of rocks in a continuous chain towards the left of the picture, returning towards the right with empty baskets. They are watched over by two Japanese...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942
After the Capitulation of Singapore, 15 February 1942image: A group of British soldiers held prisoner in a Singapore street by two Japanese guards. Both the guards hold rifles with fixed bayonets. The British soldiers sit dejectedly, several smoking, in the rubble from a bombed building, their arms piled...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1944
Japanese Guards and Prisoners, Roll Call, Changi Gaol, 1944image: A sketch of a Japanese guard holding a rifle and reporting verbally to another, who has his back to the viewer and is reading through a sheaf of papers. A British army officer with an accompanying soldier looks on. Three British soldiers stand to...
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(art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1945-08-01
Arrival of the Japanese Forces in Singapore, 16 February 1942image: A Japanese motorbike rider in full uniform. He wears a tin hat, has his rifle slung across his shoulders, his left leg held out to one side to steady the bike. Behind him there is a Japanese armoured vehicle with palm leaf camouflage. Anothe...