HOBJ3102 Accession Number: HOBJ3102

Description

Digging of positions in Korea is not easy going. Here Sergeant W. (Ding) Bell of Warialda, NSW, blows a charge from a safe distance. He had previously put a detonator into some plastic explosive to blast out some obstinate rock in a position being prepared for a weapon pit by the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3102
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
28 May 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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