HOBJ2230 Accession Number: HOBJ2230

Description

Four unidentified members of the Machine Gun Platoon of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), carry heavy loads as they walk carefully down a steep hill, possibly north of the Imjin River. They are passing through some thick vegetation as they bring their Vickers Machine Guns down to the valley below. The first two soldiers are carrrying the guns on their shoulders, while the last two are each carrying a box of ammunition hung from their shoulders, and another box in their left hands.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2230
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c June 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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