HOBJ1259 Accession Number: HOBJ1259

Description

A group of unidentified Australian Army servicemen walk up the gangplank of a transport or troopship, T120, docked at Kure harbour. The troops are on their way to participate in the first Australian operations in the Korean War. They are carrying their own personal gear including rifles, packs and helmets. Japanese crew members watch from the ship.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1259
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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