The Anchor Inn at the forward operating base of a detachments of 845 Naval Air Squadron at Nanga Gaat, Sarawak.

A general view of the Anchor Inn at the forward operating base of a detachment of 845 Naval Air Commando Squadron at Nanga Gaat in the jungle of Sarawak, which operated from 19 August 1963 to 23 June 1965 during the Indonesian and Malaysian Confrontation. A man wearing shorts and flip-flops is heading towards the entrance to the Inn. Three adverts for Tiger beer are on the face of the building which is made from interwoven panels. Crates of Coca-Cola are outside on the walkway.

Object Details

ID: PCT19552
Type: Colour transparency
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wettern, Desmond Robert French
Events: Indonesian and Malaysian confrontation, 1963-1966
Date made: October 1964
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection
Measurements: Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 35 mm x 38 mm