HOBJ1380 Accession Number: HOBJ1380

Description

Servicemen from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) (right), enjoy a rest and a cup of tea on a Korean hillside on a warm day. They are taking a break from an operation early in the Korean War, possibly in the Songju-Waegwan sector where mopping-up is being carried out. Below them is a valley with a river (possibly the Paekchon) running through it. Korean farmlands fill the valley.

Details

Accession Number

HOBJ1380

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

Korea

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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