HOBJ1166 Accession Number: HOBJ1166

Description

An unidentified sailor wearing overalls on the deck of HMAS Bataan. The Prime minister of Australia (PM), the Right Honourable Robert G. Menzies visited the destroyer as part of his tour of BCOF units and bases in Japan shortly after the start of the Korean War.

Details

Accession Number

HOBJ1166

Photographer

Phillip Oliver Hobson

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate

Date Made

c 15 August 1950

Place Made

Kure

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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