P01813.332 Accession Number: P01813.332

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Wearing a helmet and carrying a rifle fitted with telescopic sights, 31932 Private (Pte) Ian Robertson of the Sniper Section, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), crouches behind a low wall during Exercise Experimental at BCOF's main field training centre at Haramura. Heis taking part in the exercise in preparation for 3RAR's move to Korea. Pte Robertson is also the unit photographer. (Donor I. Robertson)

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Accession Number
P01813.332
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 5 August 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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