Media item

News from the Dutch East Indies

Week number 46-12

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.

Type:
video
Length:
01:56
Publication date:
1 March 1946
User:
Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision
Creator:
Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
Source:
WEEKNUMMER461-HRE00018AE0

Patrols by the Japanese army with lorries and tanks in the streets of Batavia; Dutch and English soldiers are disembarked from landing crafts in the harbour of Tandjong Priok; soldiers guard suspects and check and search passers-by; women and children are taken from a former internment camp in Makasar by lorries and are taken to the coast to embark and ship them home; aboard the ship the children are entertained with: a swing, a seesaw and paddling.