P01813.593 Accession Number: P01813.593

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Korea. c. 1950-10. Two US Army M26 General Pershing tanks damaged in the allied forces' breakout from the Pusan perimeter. The tank at left has completely lost its tracks and wheels. At centre, Private Eric Michels, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), inspects the damage to the other tank. (Donor I. Robertson)

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P01813.593
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Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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