Copyright: The AWM record for this photo states that the copyright status is 'clear'. The photo was taken in 1942.
The AWM allows the use of images from its online database whose copyright has expired for non-commercial purposes only on the condition that the AWM's watermark is not removed. Higher resolution images may be ordered through the AWM (Source: email from the AWM to Nick Dowling 6 January 2006).
AWM Caption: MALAYA. 1942-01-26. JAPANESE TROOPS WITH HELMETS AND CAMOUFLAGE GEAR CROSS A JUNGLE STREAM DURING THE INVASION OF THE MALAYAN PENINSULA WHICH CULMINATED IN THE SURRENDER OF ALL BRITISH FORCES, AND THE OCCUPATION OF THE BRITISH NAVAL BASE ON SINGAPORE ISLAND
The copyright has expired on this image. The AWM, however, requires that the AWM watermark is not removed and that permission be sought for commercial use. Higher resolution versions of this image may be ordered through the AWM Website at www.awm.gov.au