HOBJ4969 Accession Number: HOBJ4969

Description

Pusan, Korea. 2 April 1954. A young Korean tradesman has a rush of prospective customers. The customers are members of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), newly arrived in Korea, on board a truck which will take them from the staging camp to Pusan station. The train will then take them north to their position in the line with the Commonwealth Division.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4969
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
2 April 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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