146952
Photograph 146952 Korean War, 1950-1953Pakchon, Korea. 1950-11-05. 3 inch mortar crew of 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), in action, with a Sherman M4A3E8 Medium tank in the background.
HOBJ2447 Accession Number: HOBJ2447
Description
A jeep carrying soldiers from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) is assisting in the extrication a Sherman M4A3E8 medium tank out of a bog on a muddy stretch of road in Korea. A rope attached to the front of the tank is connected to another vehicle (out of picture), which is attempting to pull the Sherman out of the mud.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ2447
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c October 1951
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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