P01770.003 Accession Number: P01770.003

Description

Living quarters for members of 102 Field Battery, Royal Australian Artillery (RAA), at the 1st Australian Task Force (ATF) base. Situated among rubber trees, the quarters are roofed with tarpaulins and provided with sturdy walls of sandbags for protection against bullets and shrapnel.

Details

Accession Number
P01770.003
Photographer
Keith Foster
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Brand: Fujifilm
Format: 35mm
Date Made
1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor K Foster
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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