Image:IWM-SE-5866-tank-Surabaya-19451127.jpg

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Description

THE BRITISH OCCUPATION OF JAVA; An Indian soldier guards a former Japanese army light tank used by Indonesian nationalists until knocked out by British forces during the figthing in Surabaya (Soerabaja).
Source

http://www.iwmcollections.org.uk/qryPhotoImg.asp, Photo No.: SE 5866.
Date

27 November 1945.
Author

No 9 Army Film & Photographic Unit Davis (Sergeant).
Permission

Crown copyright; Access: unrestricted

Remark: The caption is misleading. What really is on the picture, is some unusual local conversion of british Universal carrier. Either japans or Indonesian nationalists supplied the vehicle with armored roof and turret.

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  1. It is a photograph created by the United Kingdom Government prior to 1956; or
  2. It is an engraving created by the United Kingdom Government and commercially published prior to 1956; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving which was created by the United Kingdom Government prior to 1956.

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