COL/67/0123/VN Accession Number: COL/67/0123/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1967. There is only one standard style of headgear here. That is the bush hat worn by Warrant Officer Peter Smith of Ipswich, Qld (with moustache), and Lance Corporal Bill Drennan of Sydney. They were distributing clothing to people of a refugee village.

Details

Accession Number
COL/67/0123/VN
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1967
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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