P02763.036 Accession Number: P02763.036

Description

Nui Dat, Vietnam. c. 1966. Inside one of the tents of 6th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) old 105mm ammunition boxes have been improvised as desks and storage. Note the tape recorder player and the full magazine for a self-loading rifle (SLR). The tent is surrounded by sandbags which add extra protection. The base camp for 6RAR is set up in a rubber plantation. (Donor W. Cox)

Details

Accession Number
P02763.036
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1966
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright unknown - orphaned work

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