HOBJ2108 Accession Number: HOBJ2108

Description

Walking over mountains in Korea, a group of soldiers of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), move forward to search out the enemy. They are carrying SMLE No 1 Mk III* .303 calibre rifles, sleeping bags and other equipment. Patches of snow lie on the mountain side. The soldiers are wearing cold weather uniforms including hooded jackets, pile caps and gloves to protect themselves from the intense cold.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ2108
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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