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• Prison Cat Gives Birth to Kittens, 2 March 1943

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1943-03-02

  image recto: A study of a small siamese breed of cat lying down with two new-born kittens. image verso: Four studies of the head of the Dutch sailor Artur A van Dobschutz (see IWM:ART 15747 59 b).

• Typical Brutality - Japanese Soldiers Beating Up Women Fruit Sellers for Trading with Prisoners, Singapore 1942

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1945

  image: 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...

• 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.

• Naval Base Camp, Singapore, Shortly After Arrival, 14 January 1942

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

  image recto: A sketch of a soldier lying on a bed, his head propped on a pile of blankets, and his legs crossed. He is smoking a pipe. A pair of boots lie under the bed, and a mosquito net hangs above him. A palm tree can be seen through a window set...

• Percival and Yamashita Signing Singapore's Surrender, February 1942

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

  image 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...

• After the Capitulation of Singapore, 15 February 1942

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

  image: 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...

• Self Portrait in a Japanese Prison Camp, February 28 1942

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942-01-28

  image: A self portrait.

• Matthew Kerr, Changi Prisoner of War Camp, Singapore, March 3 1942

  (art) Made by: Searle, Ronald William Fordham 1942-03-03

  image: A portrait sketch of a British Prisoner of War sitting on his bunk in a hut. He is wearing tropical kit, his arms are folded and he is smoking a pipe. His personal possessions are arranged around him and include books, papers, a spare pipe, eating...

• Hut Interior, Changi, Singapore 1942

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

  image: The interior of a Prisoner of War hut, built of wood with bamboo blinds at the window. There are men sitting a tables playing cards, another lying on a bed. Most of the men are smoking. Various personal items hang from hooks in the wall. Another...

• Hut Interior, India Lines, Changi, Singapore 1942

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

  image: The interior of a Prisoner of War hut, crowded with men and their personal effects. Makeshift beds line the walls; there are string lines hanging above from which hangs items of clothing. The men sit or lie on their beds. One man in the lower...