HOBJ4126 Accession Number: HOBJ4126

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H Wells, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), inspects unidentified troops of a Royal Australian Regiment at a base in Japan. Lt Gen Wells, who has just replaced Lt Gen Bridgeford as Commander in Chief, is being accompanied by an unidentified Australian sergeant and captain. An official car is passing through the gateway where a large sign above reads 'SOLDIER ! BE PROUD OF YOUR UNIFORM. CHECK YOUR DRESS ! WATCH YOUR BEHAVIOUR !'

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4126
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c February 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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