The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Korea, c. 1950-10. An old Korean peasant (left) uses a staff for support as he plods across a shallow stream carrying an enormous load of brushwood on his back. He may have collected the material for fencing or for thatching the roof of his house. Crossing the stream in the other direction are Korean refugees returning home to their farms after the repulse of North Korean forces by the allies in their breakout from the Pusan perimeter. At right, a cart or wagon laden with household goods and pulled by a draught animal (not in view) makes its way across the stream. A young child wades across the stream next to the wagon. (Donor I. Robertson)
Korea, c. 1950-10. Disdaining to use the modern bridge in the background, Korean refugees drag a horse and cart (or wagon) across a shallow stream as they return home to their farms after the repulse
A US Army M26A1 12 ton 6x6 tractor (unarmoured tank recovery vehicle and transporter) towing a damaged M26 General Pershing tank across a shallow stream. The tank was damaged during the allied forces'
Korea, c. 1950-10. Disdaining to use the modern bridge in the background, Korean refugees cross a stream on foot as they return to their farms after the repulse of North Korean forces by the allies in
Korea, c. 1950-10. With his Owen submachine gun slung over his shoulder, a sergeant from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), helps a pony hauling a heavily-laden cart or wagon up
Korea, c. 1950-10. Carrying bundles of household goods on their heads and backs, a stream of Korean refugees moves past the camp (background, right) of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Korea, c. 1950-10. As a huge US Army truck looms up on the road behind him, a Korean refugee boy steadies his pony which is pulling a cart or wagon laden with household goods. The boy is returning hom
