HOBJ3165 Accession Number: HOBJ3165

Description

A large crowd of soldiers, probably from the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) or the 3rd Battalion (3RAR), have gathered for an athletics carnival at a camp in Korea. Most have crowded around the tug of war contest, where two teams are using all their strength to pull against each other. Note the leader of the team wearing light colours standing with his arms in the air, urging his team on.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3165
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c June 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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