P04891.005 Accession Number: P04891.005

Description

Members of the ABC Dance Band and female entertainers (right) leaving the Meyerk Ord Hotel in Saigon. There is a guard in a small guardhouse to one side and nets cover the windows and entrance for protection. There are also large drums painted white which were filled with concrete lining the street in front of the hotel. The unidentifiedentertainer in the foreground carries his suitcase, guitar, QANTAS cabin bag and a hat.

Details

Accession Number
P04891.005
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Date Made
c 1970
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor M Wood
Copyright
Status to be assessed

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