HOBJ4355 Accession Number: HOBJ4355

Description

A shell falls (centre rear) in B Company's area of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), position in the line. High explosive shells do not worry the Centurion tank (covered by the smoke), and the soldier in the foreground takes cover in a bunker.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4355
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
26 June 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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