P02211.019
Photograph P02211.019 Period 1990-1999Kibeho, Rwanda. 1995. Debris of partially destroyed temporary housing and personal belongings litter a refugee camp several days after a riot and subsequent massacre. Note the lime covered mass grave
P02211.017 Accession Number: P02211.017
Description
Kibeho, Rwanda. 1995-05. An Australian soldier of the Australian Medical Support Force (AMFS) standing amidst the remains of a refugee camp. Two weeks earlier this had been the site of a riot and subsequent massacre. The soldier is wearing a United Nations (UN) blue helmet, and Australian Army issue camouflage uniform, flak jacket and carries his army issue Steyr rifle. He is also wearing a face mask and protective gloves because of the threat of disease. The AMFS was Australia's contribution to the United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda (UNAMIR).
Details
Accession Number
P02211.017
Photographer
Warrant Officer Class Two Justin Peter White
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Brand: Kodak - Safety Film
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Cpl J White
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright
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