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Changi Prison
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Changi Prison Complex, often known simply as Changi Prison, is a prison complex in the namesake district of Changi in the eastern part of Singapore. It is the largest prison in the country, covering a
The Prison Link Centre of the Changi Prison Complex in Changi, Singapore.
The Prison Link Centre of the Changi Prison Complex in Changi, Singapore.
Changi, Singapore, 1941
Changi, Singapore, 1941
Newly liberated Allied prisoners in makeshift quarters in a central corridor and from crowded cells in Changi Prison in 1945
Newly liberated Allied prisoners in makeshift quarters in a central corridor and from crowded cells in Changi Prison in 1945
Allied prisoners of war piling out of the main gate of the Changi Prison after the British liberation of Singapore in September 1945
Allied prisoners of war piling out of the main gate of the Changi Prison after the British liberation of Singapore in September 1945
Selarang Barracks incident
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On 30 August 1942, British and Australian prisoners-of-war revolted against their Japanese captors in the Selarang Barracks camps in Changi, Singapore. The Japanese had recaptured four POWs who escape
Changi Prison
…detained approximately 3,000 civilians in Changi Prison, which was built to house only one-fifth of that number. The Japanese used the British Army's Selarang Barracks, near the prison, as a prisoner of war camp, holding some 50,000 Allied soldiers, predominantly British and Australian, and from 1943, Dutch civilians…
A view from above of a square crowded with prisoners-of-war surrounded by the buildings of a military barracks. There is one building to the left and
A view from above of a square crowded with prisoners-of-war surrounded by the buildings of a military barracks. There is one building to the left and one to the right, with another building in the background with trees and vegetation either side of it. Within the square are thousands of prisoners, some visible at work in the foreground, and a large number of tents, some with a red cross symbol painted on them.
A display of POW artefacts at the Changi Chapel and Museum. The picture in the background shows Changi Prison during World War II
A display of POW artefacts at the Changi Chapel and Museum. The picture in the background shows Changi Prison during World War II
The main entrance leading to the Changi Chapel and Museum at Upper Changi Road North, Singapore. In the background lies the replica of the Changi Chap
The main entrance leading to the Changi Chapel and Museum at Upper Changi Road North, Singapore. In the background lies the replica of the Changi Chapel