HOBJ5030 Accession Number: HOBJ5030

Description

An unidentified army captain (?), who is probably a member of the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) is presenting a trophy to a young Japanese women. The woman is probably a trainee nurse or aide. In the background, members of a band are sitting and watching the ceremony.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5030
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c April 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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