AWM 00597

A black and white photo of a room where soldiers sit in cane/wicker and wooden chairs. Some appear to be sleeping.

Australian officers rest in the Officers' Mess not long after arrival in Malaya. A popular pastime, at least until the troops had become acclimatised, was to seek refuge from the daytime heat and oppressive humidity. (AWM 005970)

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AWM 005970
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Australian War Memorial

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