HOBJ1860 Accession Number: HOBJ1860

Description

Prisoners are lined up outside a war damaged building in North Korea, waiting to be searched by soldiers from the United Nations (UN) forces. The three prisoners (left) have shaved heads and are not wearing coats, while one prisoner (right) is wearing a full fur cap and padded jacket to keep out the winter cold.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1860
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 2 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in
Image: 2 1/4 in x 2 1/4 in
Date Made
c November 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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