P01813.420 Accession Number: P01813.420

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Korea, 1950. A damaged US Army M26 General Pershing medium tank is about to be hauled away for repairs by a tank recovery vehicle at rear. Some spent shell cases and other debris lie on the ground in front of the tank, while at left some members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), look on as interested spectators. (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.420
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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