HOBJ1621 Accession Number: HOBJ1621

Description

Two unidentified soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), search for lingering North Korean soldiers in stock yards near a railway line. Behind the yards are railway carriages and war damaged railway buildings and cottages. North Korean soldiers have been retreating as the United Nations (UN) forces have advanced towards the Manchurian border.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1621
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c October 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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