Wikimedia Commons

File:Rangoon War Crime Trial.jpg

Rangoon_War_Crime_Trial.jpg (300 × 302 pixels, file size: 19 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

edit
Description
English: Japanese prisoners in the dock during the first war crimes trial to be held in Rangoon, Burma. These men were charged with the murder of 637 civilians in the village of Kalagon.
Date Taken on 22 March 1946
Source Imperial War Museum - Collection Nr. SE 7095
Author No 9 Army Film & Photographic Unit Morris W A (Sergeant)
Permission
(Reusing this file)		 Official photograph

The Rangoon war crimes trials opened on 22 March 1946, in the Civic Hall, which had been converted into a courtroom. The President of the Court was Lieutenant Colonel R C Laming. Prosecuting officers were Captain A J T Collier and Lieutenant D D Airey, whilst the defending officers were Captain D G P McGregor and Lieutenant A M Sturrock.

Licensing

edit
Public domain
This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1975; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1975.

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 ∙ Español ∙ français ∙ italiano ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenščina ∙ suomi ∙ Türkçe ∙ македонски ∙ русский ∙ українська ∙ മലയാളം ∙ 한국어 ∙ 日本語 ∙ 简体中文 ∙ 繁體中文 ∙ العربية ∙ /−

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current22:07, 28 April 2009Thumbnail for version as of 22:07, 28 April 2009300 × 302 (19 KB)Schreiben (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=Japanese prisoners in the dock during the first war crimes trial to be held in Rangoon, Burma. These men were charged with the murder of 637 civilians in the village of Kalagon.}} |Source= Imperial War Museum - Collection

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

File usage on other wikis

The following other wikis use this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Rangoon_War_Crime_Trial.jpg&oldid=742159159"