P01749.006 Accession Number: P01749.006

Description

A Cambodian mine clearance trainee using hedge clippers to clear grass and expose a land-mine. Australian sappers attached to the United Nations Training Authority in Cambodia (UNTAC) were posted to Mine Clearance Training Units (MCTU) and gave courses in land mine identification, minefield marking and mine clearance to the local people.

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Accession Number
P01749.006
Photographer
Corporal A Clark
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Support: Acetate
Date Made
December 1992
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor A Clark
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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