146436
Photograph 146436 Second World War, 1939-1945Kure, Japan. 1950-05-06. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, 77 Fighter Squadron, placed second in the high jump in the BCOF interzone athletics competition at Anzac Park.
HOBJ0063 Accession Number: HOBJ0063
Description
An athlete, probably 431341 Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) G Thornton, 77 Squadron RAAF, clearing the bar during the high jump competition at a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) athletics meeting held at Anzac Park. Note the judges, spectators and flages in the background.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ0063
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 October 1949
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
More like this
146156
Photograph 146156 Second World War, 1939-1945Kure, Japan. 1949-10-08. 431341 Warrant Officer 1 G. Thornton, 77 Fighter Squadron, RAAF, competing in high jump. He gained second place in BCOF athletics competition held at Anzac Park.
HOBJ0061
Photograph HOBJ0061 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)An unidentified athlete clears the bar during the pole vault competition at a BCOF athletics meeting held at Anzac Park. Note the judges in the middle distance.
HOBJ0057
Photograph HOBJ0057 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)Corporal A J Smith, a member of the West Zone team, throwing a discus during during a competition at a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) athletics meeting held at Anzac Park. Judges are wat
HOBJ0713
Photograph HOBJ0713 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)At a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) interzone athletics meeting, at Anzac Park, Kure, an unidentified athlete attempts to clear the bar in the pole vault competition.
HOBJ0714
Photograph HOBJ0714 British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952 (Japan)At a British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) interzone athletics meeting, at Anzac Park, Kure, an unidentified athlete attempts to clear the bar in the pole vault competition.
