HOBJ2727
Photograph HOBJ2727 Korean War, 1950-1953Korea. c. 1951. Private (Pte)3/400317 Archibald Roy McDonald of Moonee Ponds, VIC, wears the new British winter combat clothes, while laid out in front of him is a set of the many items he uses to k
HOBJ4693 Accession Number: HOBJ4693
Description
Korea. December 1953. Private (Pte) Garth Stubing, B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), takes a break from shovelling beside the half completed Bren light machine gun bunker he is working on at the new defence line. Pte Stubing is from Port Lincoln, SA, and joined the Army in July 1952. Private Stubing is wearing a thick woollen jumper against the early winter cold and standard issue canvas gaiters above his boots.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ4693
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 5 1/4 in x 4 in
Image: 4 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in
Image: 4 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in
Date Made
December 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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