P04641.031 Accession Number: P04641.031

Description

North Korean prisoners of war (POWs) standing outside one of the barracks buildings at Nonsan POW camp. The figure in the left foreground, smiling at a prisoner sitting on some steps is probably US Army Chaplain Harold Voelkel. This photograph is one of a series taken by the Australian Mr Douglas (Doug) Bushby in his capacity as a UN accredited War Correspondent. Mr Bushby devoted much of his time to relief and missionary work amongst Korean refugees, orphans and North Korean and Chinese prisoners of war.

Details

Accession Number
P04641.031
Photographer
Donald Douglas George Bushby
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor L Bushby
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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