HOBJ0022 Accession Number: HOBJ0022

Description

Unidentified Australian army Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) taking aim with his .303 rifle during a shooting competition. The soldier lying prone is possibly 31924 WO2 E W Silver, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) Workshops. WO2 Silver finished 8th in the Elimination Kings Cup, the winner being selected to represent the Army in the King's Cup shoot back in Australia In the background are eroded hillsides, and next to the rifle barrel is a short wooden boundry peg .

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0022
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 120 safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
October 1949
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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