Description
Korea. December 1953. Pay day rush on the unit Canteen by members of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), as the closing date for Christmas mail to Australia draws near. Here Private Johnny Joughin of Newcastle, NSW (left) is buying a dressing gown for his pen friend, Miss Anna Tadman of Hunters Hill, NSW. Lance Corporal John Croke of Northcote, Vic, is the salesman. Other unidentified soldiers are making their selections in the background.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ4686
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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