HOBJ2785 Accession Number: HOBJ2785

Description

From a trench at a forward post in the Korean highlands, Josiah Francis, the Australian Minister for the Army (centre), watches with interest as Brigadier J M Rockingham, Commander of the Canadian Infantry Brigade in Korea (right), informs him of the relative positions of UN and Chinese or North Korean forces in the snow covered countryside. Second from left is Charles Nicol, Australian Army Director of Public Relations, who accompanied the Ministerial party. Far left is an unidentified man wearing glasses who is probably a member of the ministerial party.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2785
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
December 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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