HOBJ1526 Accession Number: HOBJ1526

Description

An unidentified member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), sits at the edge of his tent to have a shave. He has one arm looped around the tent pole and is balancing a mirror and shaving brush on a towel in his lap. 3RAR are moving north in the early stages of the Korean War.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1526
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c October 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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