Saturday, March 27, 2021

The Car of Brigadier A.W.S. mallaby

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    Many of the questions surrounding the death of British Brigadier AWS Mallaby in Surabaya have not yet been answered. For example, it...
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Thursday, June 23, 2016

M3 Stuart Tank in Indonesia

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Dutch M3 Stuart tank of zesde-eskadron Vechtwagens Huzaren van Boreel crossing the river in Indonesia during the Revolutionary War. The M...
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British Valentine Bridgelayer

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A British Valentine Bridgelayer (Bruggenleggertank) of the zesde-eskadron Vechtwagens Huzaren van Boreel in Indonesia. The Valentine Br...
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Canadian Origin GM C15TA Armoured Truck

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a Canadian origin GM C15TA armoured truck used by the Dutch forces in Surabaya during the War of Indonesian Independence.The C15TA Armour...
Sunday, March 6, 2016

A Chevrolet 1936 in Transport Museum, Malang

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A nice Chevrolet 1936 at TransportMuseum (Musium Angkut) in Kota Batu, Malang (East Java). General Motors (GM) has been in operation befo...

Dutch Troops with British Bren Carrier

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The tracked vehicle is a British Universal (Bren Gun) Carrier. The original role envisaged for the Universal Carrier was for a fast, ligh...

Dodge Truck with Dutch Troops

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This colorized photo showing a military style truck which is a Dodge WC of World War II vintage and this one looks to be a WC52 weapons c...

Ford Truck Passing in Front of St. Aloysius Broederschool

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Two women sit while selling goods on the Koningsplein (King's Square) in old Batavia (now Jakarta). The civilian style truck passing ...

Austin Seven in Yogyakarta

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The busy traffic scene on Jalan Malioboro (Yogyakarta) in front of the doorstop of Tugu train station, 19 February 1948. Regarding this p...

Oranje Hotel in the 1930s

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Oranje Hotel (now Hotel Majapahit) in Tunjungan Street, Surabaya. The only car I (Bill) can make a good guess at is the first one which l...

Assortment of Cars in front of Internatio Building

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Internatio (Internationale Handels-en Credietvereniging Rotterdam) building in Surabaya in 1931 (the caption in the picture is wrong). Th...
Monday, February 22, 2016

Convertible Cars at Jalan Tunjungan Surabaya

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Jalan Tunjungan (Tunjungan Road) in Surabaya. This picture shows more than 30 cars that would have been very expensive in the day, and th...
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Jalan Tunjungan in the 1950s

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Jalan Tunjungan (Tunjungan Road) in Surabaya, circa 1950s. The picture is facing to the north side in front of the Orang Majapahit Hote...
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Ford Model A in Surabaya

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Societeitsraad building in Surabaya in 1930. The vehicle at left is a Ford Model A panel van. The Ford Model A (also colloquially called ...

International Harvester and CMP Truck in Simpang Road

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Jalan Simpang (Intersection Road), Surabaya (East Java), circa 1947. The truck with long passenger lorry is a International Harvester M5H...

Dutch Soldiers in a Jeep in Front of Kemayoran Mosque

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Kemayoran Mosque (Masjid Kemayoran) in Surabaya, 1949. Some Dutch 'tourists' boarded Willys MB type 1944 jeep and posed in the arti...

Gouverneurs Kantoor Oost-Java in Surabaya

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Surabaya in 1929-1930. The building is Gouverneurs Kantoor Oost-Java, designed by architect W. Lemei while the constructor was Ballast Ne...
Thursday, February 11, 2016

KNIL Forces with Vickers Utility Tractor

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KNIL forces with light armored vehicle entered an unidentified 'kampung' (village) in Bandung, West Java, in 1942 (possibly in th...

Evacuation of TNI soldiers Using Dodge Trucks

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Using Canadian Dodge D60 3 ton 4x2 trucks, soldiers of Indonesian Armed Forces (TNI) were evacuated from Ciwidey, Bandung (West Java), t...
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AA Gun Mounted on an Open Passenger Car

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Two soldiers of the Republican army (Indonesia) manning a mobile anti-aircraft gun mounted on a 1938 Ford Model 81A 760B De Luxe Club Co...
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