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Description: Lieutenant-General Percival and his party carry the Union flag on their way to surrender Singapore to the Japanese. Left to Right: Major Cyril Wild (carrying white flag) interpreter; Brigadier T. K. Newbigging (carrying the Union flag) Chief Administrative Officer, Malaya Command; Lieutenant-Colonel Ichiji Sugita; Brigadier K. S. Torrance, Brigadier General Staff Malaya Command; Lieutenant General Arthur Percival, General Officer Commanding, Malaya Command. [1]
Title: Surrender Singapore
Credit: This is photograph HU 2781 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums (collection no. 5707-03)
Author: Photographer not identified. "Official photograph". Post-Work: User:W.wolny
Permission: This artistic 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 created by the United Kingdom Government and taken prior to 1 June 1957; or It was commercially published prior to 1967; or It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created by the United Kingdom Government prior to 1967. 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. Deutsch | English | suomi | français | italiano | 日本語 | македонски | മലയാളം | Nederlands | polski | português | русский | slovenščina | Türkçe | 中文 | +/−
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License: Public domain
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