HOBJ3446 Accession Number: HOBJ3446

Description

An informal portrait of an unidentified Australian war correspondent holding his pipe, outside a dugout in Korea. The correspondent has a moustache, is wearing a beret with a rising sun badge, and has a shoulder patch with the words 'WAR Correspondent AUSTRALIA'. Note the sandbags reinforcing the dugout, and the tarpaulin over the top.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3446
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c August 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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