HOBJ3913 Accession Number: HOBJ3913

Description

Korea. 2 January 1953. Two linesmen of the Signal Platoon, the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), repair a break in the line after a heavy snowfall overnight. They are, Private Frank Culph of Reservoir, Vic (left) on the phone, and Private George Urquhart of Malvern, Vic, who is binding the join with insulating tape.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3913
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
2 January 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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