Images Dated 24th February 2018

Headstones in the Singapore War Memorial

Headstones in the Singapore War Memorial, the resting place for 4458 Allied servicemen who died in the Battle of Singapore and later in Singapore and other parts of Southeast Asia during World War II. The site was first a military camp, then a Japanese prison-of-war camp. Kranji, northern Singapore

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Worshipper in the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Worshipper in the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, completed in 2007, a four-storey, northern Chinese style temple and museum complex. A stupa on the fourth floor made with 320 kg of gold houses its treasure, reputedly the left canine tooth of the Buddha, recovered from his funeral pyre in Kushinagar, northern India, or from a collapsed stupa in Myanmar. Chinatown, Singapore

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Seated stroller and a rusting winch on South Mole for one of the two World War II anti-submarine nets protecting the port of Fremantle

Seated stroller and a rusting winch on South Mole for one of the two World War II anti-submarine nets protecting the port of Fremantle that was an important Allied naval and submarine base. Nets were lowered by steel cables to allow ships to enter or exit the harbour and raised again when they had passed. Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

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