Original 1947 Associated Press wire photo showing Dutch troops riding in an armored half-track as two Indonesian captives, with their hands raised, walk through the streets of Malang, East Java. The original caption states the patrol entered the burning city on August 1 during the Indonesian National Revolution, where a lively exchange of gunfire took place. It also notes the arrival of U.S. Consul General Walter Foote in Jogjakarta for discussions aimed at settling the conflict. The image was photographed by AP staff photographer Max Desfor.
Mounted on black paper with the original AP caption affixed below the image. Overall measurements are approximately 8½ × 8 inches. Displays expected age-related wear, light edge wear, and minor handling marks. Please see photos.
Mounted on black paper with the original AP caption affixed below the image. Overall measurements are approximately 8½ × 8 inches. Displays expected age-related wear, light edge wear, and minor handling marks. Please see photos.
