HOBJ1668 Accession Number: HOBJ1668

Description

A US Army Sherman M4A3E8 tank follows troops of the United Nations (UN) force, who are walking with rifles at the ready, down a smoke filled road in the Pakchon area of North Korea. The smoke is from burning villages and vegetation. Some soldiers are riding on the rear of the tank which is also carrying equipment roped to a rear platform.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1668
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c November 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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