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A songthaew- my first ever sighting of one (at the time)
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This gaily painted tour bus has just arrived at the Kanchanaburi war cemetery
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That's quite a selection of fresh cut fruit!
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It was nice to see Thai kids snacking healthily on fresh cut fruit
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Kanchanaburi War Cemetery- that must be the grave of someone important
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The cemetery was closed due to earlier rains
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A densely packed information plaque about the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
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A plaque above a safe which holds the cemetery and memorial register
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Flowers placed above a safe which holds the cemetery & memorial register
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Neat rows of graves in the Kanchanaburi war cemetery
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Neat rows of graves- the well tended lawns mask a massive tragedy within
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Thailand–Burma Railway Centre- a privately run memorial
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Taken so young- this poor chap was hardly out of his teens!
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Most of the deceased young soldiers were tragically too young to die
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A rather decrepit sign at the entrance to the JEATH War Museum
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Conserve, they say- and the go put up all those skulls
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A bootleg Merc- wonder how the traffic authorities passed it?
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One of the locomotives used by the Japanese in the war
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Note painted on the tender of the rather decrepit locomotive
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Sign on the side of the preserved locomotive
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Another look at the rusty steam locomotive in the JEATH War Museum
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The gentleman who took this shot shook the camera greatly
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Another sad souvenir from the Death Railway- makeshift troop carrier- in a box car
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This box car or 'rice wagon' doubled up as a troop carrier
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It was very disturbing to see the condition the prisoners had to travel in
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Trishaws (pedicabs) used by the Japanese at that time
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Motorcycle with side car used by the Jap masters
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Remnants of bombs and debris from the war
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Cure them before you kill them? Dentist chair in the JEATH War museum
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A closer view of the dentist's surgery in the JEATH museum
