HOBJ1812 Accession Number: HOBJ1812

Description

North Korea. c. 1950. Private (Pte) N J 'Sticky' O'Reilly of Canberra, ACT (left), is assisted with his shave by Pte C R 'Chills' Moran of Collingwood, Vic, who is holding up a mirror for Pte O'Reilly to use, outside the battered railway station at Sukchon. Both are members of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ1812
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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