MELJ1270 Accession Number: MELJ1270

Description

On Tokyo leave from Korea, 1410845 Private (Pte) Kenneth (Ken) Alfred Walker (left), of Rockhampton, Qld, and the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), and 4327 Pte Rex Herbert Stevens, of Barmera, SA, and of 1RAR, examine a musical box at a Japanese shop at one of Tokyo's busiest market centres. Japanese goods are reasonably priced and offer a wide selection.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ1270
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c January 1956
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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