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Creativity and Ingenuity of British Far East Prisoners of War, 1942 - 45
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Watercolour painting of the inside of a bamboo hut. There are three beds laid out on a bamboo platform, bottles on a shelf and material hanging from bamboo poles Add to board
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Drawing by a FEPOW: Inside the Medical Hut

This beautiful watercolour, painted by RAF medical officer Fl/Lt F.R. Philps in 1942, shows the inside of the medical officer's hut. Looking closely, you can see a model of a kingfisher, that Dr Philps carved during captivity.

Image: Inside medical officers’ hut, 1943, by Fl/Lt F.R. Philps © Philps family