HOBJ2306 Accession Number: HOBJ2306

Description

A group of soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), gather around to collect letters and parcels, at a camp on top of a hill in Korea. A mail delivery has just arrived and is being sorted on the ground. Note several soldiers have removed their shirts and are wearing singlets.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2306
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c July 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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