HOBJ2833 Accession Number: HOBJ2833

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford CB CBE MC, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) (right), talks with an unidentified captain from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) while touring a camp in Korea. Lt Gen Bridgeford is wearing a weatherproof coat and leather gloves, and is carrying a swagger stick. A Korean man, possibly a member of a Korean Service Corps, is walking along the road carrying a hessian bag. Note the tent and sandbagged shelters in the background.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2833
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Acetate
Date Made
January-April 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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