HOBJ1388 Accession Number: HOBJ1388

Description

An unidentified Bren gunner from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), scans the hills from his Bren gun pit, which has been dug into a hillside. 3RAR are involved in operations in the earky stages of the Korean War.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1388
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c September 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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