P02146.006 Accession Number: P02146.006

Description

Vung Tau, South Vietnam. c.1971-08. Members possibly of No. 1 Operational Support Unit (OSU) RAAF relax in swimming costumes next to Back Beach at the Army rest and recreation centre. As well as the beach the centre boasts various other recreational facilities including an olympic size swimming pool. (Donor L. Osmond)

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Accession Number
P02146.006
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Format: 35mm
Brand: FUJI
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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