HOBJ4270 Accession Number: HOBJ4270

Description

Korea. 17 May 1953. Bren gunner, Private Ted Shiplick of Maryborough, Qld has all his pockets filled with Bren magazines as he waits for the word to move up to the forward company from which the patrol will set out at last light.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4270
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
17 May 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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