HOBJ2092 Accession Number: HOBJ2092

Description

An unidentified signaller or radio operator from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), lies on a hillside next to his portable field radio. The aerial of the radio has been extended, however the signaller is not wearing headphones, so is possibly setting the radio up, testing it or carrying out repairs.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2092
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c March 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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