HOB/56/0782/MC Accession Number: HOB/56/0782/MC

Description

2/6660 Private Arthur Marshall Hornery, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR) (centre), and an unidentified Australian soldier (right) get some directions from a Malayan Police Constable (left) at a roadside checkpoint in Malaya.

Details

Accession Number
HOB/56/0782/MC
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 35 mm x 38 mm
Image: 24 mm x 36 mm
Date Made
c 1956
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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