HOBJ0278 Accession Number: HOBJ0278

Description

Two unidentified Australian officers from the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF), and their wives celebrate Christmas with food and drinks at an officers' mess. Note the ribbon bars on some of the officers' uniforms indicate they served in the Second World War (WWII).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0278
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c December 1949
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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