ERR/68/0861/VN Accession Number: ERR/68/0861/VN

Description

South Vietnam. 1968-09. Second Lieutenant Gordon Alexander of Mosman, NSW, adds finishing touches to his painting at The Rowing Club, the officers' mess of D Company, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). Lieutenant Alexander was a commercial artist before joining the Army in 1966. Note the painting of an anchor at left.

Details

Accession Number
ERR/68/0861/VN
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1968
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession ERR/68/0861/VN

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