P01813.725 Accession Number: P01813.725

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Korea, c. 1951-03. Perched on a couple of wooden crates in the countryside, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), receives a haircut from another battalion member. A third soldier (rear) sizes up the barber's work. Lying on the ground in front of the soldiers is a litter of tin cans discarded from a meal or mess parade. (Donor I. Robertson)

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Accession Number
P01813.725
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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