HOBJ2619 Accession Number: HOBJ2619

Description

With the first light snow of the Korean winter, Private (Pte) J B Whitehouse of Campsie, NSW, Pte J Waller of Bondi Junction, NSW, and Lance Corporal R Efford of Yallourn, Vic, warm themselves at their tiny fire. Note the tents in the background.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2619
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 23 November 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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