HOBJ1286
Photograph HOBJ1286 Korean War, 1950-1953Two 17-pounder anti-tank guns belonging to the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) have been loaded on to the deck of the US troopship Aiken Victory at the Kure docks. An unidentifie
HOBJ1285 Accession Number: HOBJ1285
Description
Two 17-pounder anti-tank guns belonging to the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) are sitting at the docks at Kure. Military trucks are also parked in the area outside the offices and stores of the Docks Operating Company. Along with the troops, the weapons and vehicles are about to be loaded on the US troopship Aiken Victory and transported to Pusan and the war in Korea.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ1285
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 27 September 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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