Colonial Military Activities

Black and white photos depicting military and civilian interactions in Indonesia during the late 1940s, highlighting the local populace and military presence.

Vintage Photograph. Parade with large crowd gathered to watch.
Vintage Photograph. Parade with large crowd gathered to watch.
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Dresden. Cases of the Royal Saxon 1st Train Battalions No. 12. Cleaning the horses
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Anefo photo collection. Jamboree 1963 in Marathon Greece. French boy scouts in their camp. August 12, 1963. Greece
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The Second Anglo - Boer War, South Africa 1899 - 1902 Press photographers and journalists wait for Lord Roberts to enter Kroonstadt, South Africa.
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Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The queen before the entrance to the Surinamese Jaarbeurs. October 28, 1955. Paramaribo, Suriname
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Tangsiaweg in Lampong; "De Tangsiaweg", which leads to the largest detachment of field police .Part or Reminder Album for F.J. Junius, Departing Resident of Lampong (South Sumatra).
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British Troops Man Road Blocks In IsmailiaMen of the 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers manning road blocks at strategic points in Ismailia following riots and attempts to blockade British troops. October 22, 1951. (Photo by Fox Photos).
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Kamp Ambarawa. Former Ambarawa internment camp. September 20, 1947. Ambarawa, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies
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Sightseeing of the Italian aircraft descended on July 4, 1916. Recorded on 5 July 1916..
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Machine park at the State Fire Service in Karsk Pyrzycki; from a series of photographs to the article of Helena Adamczewska "Start of tractor No. 00001" about the first "Ursus" tractor produced after the war, "Świat" 1954, No. 18, pp. 8-9; Prażuch, Wiesław (1925-1992); 1954 (1954-00-00-1954-00-00);
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Staying and performance of the 8th (4th) Bataljon Regiment Shock troops in the Dutch East Indies. Parade.
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Anefo photo collection. Boy city Gouda. April 26, 1949. Gouda
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Dressed by West Java of the Hussars van Boreel, W.O. Radiowagen (Film car). Armored car drives through a city street. On the right, Z.G. DELMAN or DOKARS can be seen. March 27, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade Koningsplein Batavia. Celebration Queen Wilhelmina birthday. In the garden of the Governor General Palace. August 30, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies
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British Reoccupation of Singapore, 1945 Men of the 5th Indian Division pass through the streets of Singapore in lorries shortly after landing as part of the reoccupation force.
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Soldiers Boarding Trains for East Coast USA with Eventual Departure by Ship to Europe, WWII, HQ 2nd Battalion, 389th Infantry, US Army Military Base, Indiana, USA, 1942
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Picture series for SJ-NTF brochure. SJ DG 387
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events Philippine-American War 1899 - 1902 American camp at Malokos Luzon engraving 1899 Philippines 19th century Philippine Insurrection,
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Photo reportage Palembang. Street in the Chinese district of Palembang. January 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Palembang, Sumatra
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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Ruins caused by the campaign. Warsaw Operation Barbarossa - German Invasion of Russia, 1941 - 15th Infantary Division of the Thuringia-Kurhessen Division
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Image of some burgers at an allied motorcyclist at the Wittevrouwenstraat 38 house in Utrecht, during the arrival of the Allies.
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Image series for SJ-NTF Brochure
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Anefo photo collection. Four Syrians are located in the cantein court in Amsterdam; armored cars and police officers. October 8, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Semarang. Worship at the Erekerkhof in Semarang. Saying goodbye to II-13 R.I .. At the Ereveld to Semarang on TilieMaplein, a ceremony has had a ceremony on Sunday in connection with the departure of II-L3 R.I Colonel D.R.A. Van Langen, Commander T-Brigade arrives. February 22, 1948. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Parade in Bandoeng. Bren carriers. July 1947. Bandoeng, Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies
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The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.
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Colonel Luper, Attached To Hdq., 1St Bomb Division, Is Presented An Award By Major General Robert B. Williams During A Ceremony On 25 June 1944 At An 8Th Air Force Base In England.
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Anefo photo collection. Legermanoeuvres West Germany, second shipment / affected. September 24, 1954. Germany
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Inspection of the crew. Military Established on a row on the campground inspection of the crew. Military sets on line at the camp area F 3 Malmen, 1932.
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Food distribution to the TNI in Medan. Dutch soldiers consult with Chinese Indian suppliers standing for a good heel. November 3, 1949. Indonesia, Medan, Dutch East Indies, Sumatra
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The Gateway To Jehol Province - ***** scene at the gateway from Chin Chow ***** into Jehol province. A Pictures Que View of the Gateway from Chin Chow into Jehol province - Storm centre of the Sino-Jap war. Japan is bent on protecting the ***** as an important part of the new ***** state. Chinese leaders claim that ***** land is an integral part of China. March 28, 1933. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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American Military Personnel Stationed At A U.S. Airfield In China Take Advantages Of Their Off-Duty Hours To Get In Some Sight-Seeing.
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Staliles owned by Athol Strong at Hendre. August 16, 1949.
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Holy War In Singapore - Steel-Helmeted British, Gurkha and Malay Troops in full battle order keep the supreme court area clear of rioting crowds in Singapore today, Dec. 12. The decision to award custody of the 13-year-old Jungle girl Bertha Hertogh to her roman catholic, Dutch mother has described as a Holy War. Europeans have been mutilated with Bottles and clubs and police have warned them to keep off the streets until order is restored. The girl had until recently been living as a Moslem. December 12, 1950. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Zegeis from the Y-Brigade with the Boissevain from Bali to Palembang (Sumatra) 2nd series. Y-brigade in Palembang. Headquarters. The Dutch flag waving. October 29, 1946. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Palembang, Sumatra
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Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Soldiers for a market building in the Pasarminggoe district (Batavia) with the inscription Hidep Sri Baginda Wilhelmina, Leve Queen Wilhelmina. February 1946. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies
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Jap Captors March Through Canton Streets -- Japanese infantry marching through the streets in the business section of Canton, after they had captured the leading city of South China, in an attempt to rid the city of snipers and and looters. The several layers of wire netting atop the roofs of buildings serve as protection from falling. Airplane bombs. November 11, 1938. (Photo by ACME)
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Hurricane 'Betsy' - Puerto Rico - 8/12/1956 , Hurricanes, Buildings, Civil defense. Records of the Office of Civil Defense and Defense Mobilization
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Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. The post office in Bandoeng with the texts We fight Against Tyranny / Let Freedom Ring for Indonesia / Respect our Constitution. April 1946. Bandung, Indonesia, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Detachment 101, an enigmatic Allied intelligence and special operations unit during World War II, played a pivotal role in the Burmese theater. Operating deep in the jungles of Burma, their mission was multi-faceted, encompassing guerrilla warfare, espionage, and sabotage against Japanese forces. Comprising a diverse group of individuals, from OSS agents to indigenous fighters, they effectively disrupted Japanese supply lines, gathered critical intelligence, and supported resistance movements.
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SGT Phillip Shaffer directs traffic while vehicles transport debris from a small town near Homestead Air Force Base after Hurricane Andrew wreaked havoc. Base: Homestead Goulds Park State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA)
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sunday mood in Tjianjdjoer. Terrace with soldiers. To read, the signs are "Library" and "Photo Studio Piccobello". July 13, 1947. Cianjur, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Poll photo collection. War volunteers in Malacca and Indonesia. Traffic regulator in a street in Kuala Lumpur. 1946. Kuala Lumpur, Malacca, Malaysia
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Action Tegal. What remained of the workshops of the railroad to Poerwokerto. 24 July 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Purwokerto, Tegal
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Various topics article "Weapon brothers", shooting downstad, landscapes and kampong image, recording sloop Farywell. City gate Batavia Amsterdamse Poort. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.
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The Rapwi (Relief Administration Prisoners of War and Annestia) office in the Bodjong district in Semarang (Central Java) just after the second battle for Semarang where the office is looted for the second time.
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The Dutch army is practicing in La Courtine. Pay attention! The above description is a generic series description based on the information stated by the army film and photo service. In the long term, this global description will be specified.
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299th Army Ground Forces Band, 'Jungleers' , Soldiers, Military bands, United States. Army Ground Forces. Jack Miller Collection
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Mexico. c. 1913Rebel soldiers on board a train in Mexico. The main battles were fought along the railways.
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Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The royal company goes to the monument for the fallen for a wreath line. October 28, 1955. Paramaribo, Suriname
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Unveiling of the monument in memory of the resistance fighter Johannes Post by his widow Dina Post-Salomons and the simultaneous name change from 'Steelsplaats Steenwijkerwold' in 'Johannes Postkazerne', in the presence of Z.K.H. Prince Bernhard.
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Chinese Students Demand War With Japan -- The Students on the Line at Shanghai station during their pro-war demonstration.One Thousand Chinese Students in Shanghai demanded a free train ride to nanking on June 21, in order to present a petition for the Declaration of war on Japan. Rail Traffic was held up for almost the entire day before they were able to be dispersed by Police and solders. August 10, 1936. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Visit Minister Romme to Grote Oost Makassar, Menado, Ambon, Flores, Surabaya. Makassar. Dr. C.P.M. Romme, in a light shirt, during a break on a terrace with a number of killed soldiers near Fort Rotterdam. January 26, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Anefo photo collection. Large police force clears Moluks residential resorts in Vaassen; Police shooting with carabines. October 14, 1976. Molukken, Vaassen
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Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Great East. Dough with locks. November 10, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies
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Indian police & British Soldiers ***** on the Hong Kong border & Watch Jap Sentiler lake up duties a few feet away. July 7, 1949. (Photo by South China Photo Service).
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Anefo photo collection. German Bond President Dr. H. Lubke at Dutch soldiers in Kamp Seedorf (near Bremen). President Lubke in the camp. July 21, 1967. Bremen, Seedorf
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DN-ST-85-03246. Base: Nav Sup Activity, Diego Garcia Country: British Indian Ocean Territory (IOT)
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A view from a rooftop bunker position as Marines observe vehicles passing through a checkpoint during a multinational peacekeeping operation. Base: Beirut Country: Lebanon (LBN)