MELJ1315 Accession Number: MELJ1315

Description

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), get in some marching practice at a camp in Korea, a day prior to their embarking on the New Australia for their journey home to Australia. A signpost in the foreground indicates places names and distances for cities around the world, such as 'Canberra 5000 miles'.

Details

Accession Number
MELJ1315
Photographer
Sergeant Donald Albert (Tim) Meldrum
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Date Made
c 23 March 1956
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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