HOBJ1777 Accession Number: HOBJ1777

Description

An informal portrait of an unidentified soldier from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) sitting in the open at a 3RAR rest area. He is wearing a windproof jacket, woollen scarf and beanie in an attempt to protect himself from the cold of a Korean winter.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1777
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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