COL/67/0161/VN Accession Number: COL/67/0161/VN

Description

Vietnam. 1967. Private Robert Wills of Narooma, NSW (left), and Private Peter Riseley of Rivervale, WA, are 30 feet up in the air on a steel sandbagged platform of a watch-tower in the Australian Task Force base. The tower commands a wide field of fire.

Details

Accession Number
COL/67/0161/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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Accession COL/67/0161/VN

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