HOBJ1245 Accession Number: HOBJ1245

Description

Japanese workers on a supply ship at Kure wharf are loading boxes of supplies, probably for use in the Korean War. A crane is being used to shift the heavy boxes. An unidentified Australian Army serviceman (front, left) is standing on the deck of the ship next to the ship's hold. A Japanese crew member (front, right), makes hand signals to direct the movement of the heavy load by the crane operators.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1245
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c September 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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