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Description: Workers on a rubber plantation in Malaya travel to work under the protection of Special Constables whose function was to guard them throughout the working day against attack by communist forces, 1950. Rubber trees and installations were also vulnerable to communist attack. Further Information= The Federation of Malaya was the world's biggest rubber producer in 1950, supplying 692,585 tons - or 37.5% - of the total world production
Title: SC protection team
Credit: This photograph GOV 4206 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 6600-04) Slightly cropped to remove watermark.
Author: British Government
Permission: This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain. This is because it is one of the following: It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was published prior to 1973; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1973.HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply) More information. See also Copyright and Crown copyright artistic works.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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