HOBJ2048 Accession Number: HOBJ2048

Description

Three soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sit on a pile of hay and lean back on their packs after an exhausting walk, carrying heavy loads, through a snow filled valley. The soldier on the left wearing glasses, is possibly 31998 Sergeant Noel 'Doc' Tampling, a medical Non Commissioned Officer with 3RAR. The other two soldiers are unidentified. Note the snow lying in the furrows of the fields.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2048
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c February 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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