HOBJ2761 Accession Number: HOBJ2761

Description

Josiah Francis, the Australian Minister for the Army (second from left), and an unidentified man wearing glasses (left), talk with members of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) at a camp in Korea. Mr Francis is on a tour, inspecting conditions and equipment of the Australian Army in Korea. Mr Francis and his associate are wearing parkas with a hoods and extra long flaps at the back, to help protect them from the freezing Korean winter. The unidentified man on the left is probably a member of the visiting party from Australia.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2761
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
25 December 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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