P01813.566 Accession Number: P01813.566

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Korea, c. 1951-02. With snow lying on the ground behind them, two members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), warm themselves by a campfire (right) as the soldier sitting on the stool (left) peruses a girlie magazine ('stick book'). The soldier at right, who has a cigarette in his hand, is Corporal 'Stewie' Ham of the battalion's Intelligence Section. In the foreground (right), an enamel mug stands next to the fire, while to its rear is an opened box of rations. (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.566
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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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