HOBJ1654
Photograph HOBJ1654 Korean War, 1950-1953A North Korean man, with his hands in the air, surrenders to a US Army soldier outside a house in a rural village. The soldier holds an automatic pistol on the Korean as he begins his search. Note t
HOBJ1656 Accession Number: HOBJ1656
Description
A North Korean man, with his hands in the air, surrenders to a US Army soldier outside a house in a rural village. The soldier smokes a cigarette and holds a pistol on the prisoner, as he turns to speak to a fellow soldier . Note the thick quilted jacket being worn by the prisoner to ward off the cold of a Korean winter.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ1656
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c October 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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