HOBJ2839 Accession Number: HOBJ2839

Description

Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) W Bridgeford CB CBE MC, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) (right), is escorted through a camp in Korea by Lieutenant Colonel F G Hassett DSO, Commander of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR). Troops of 3RAR have gathered around to meet and listen to an address by Lt Gen Bridgeford. Note the thick layer of straw on the ground where the men are standing. In the background is a tent which has been reinforced with sandbags at the front. A jeep is parked at the left of the tent.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2839
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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