HOBJ4511 Accession Number: HOBJ4511

Description

Informal portrait of a smiling Lance Corporal Ron (Tex) Crittenden, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), sitting beside his 60mm mortar. The cease-fire had been signed the day before and although Crittenden has removed his shirt in the summer sun he still wears his steel helmet.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4511
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
28 July 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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