HOBJ5082 Accession Number: HOBJ5082

Description

At the British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) Annual Athletic Meeting held at Anzac Park in Kure, Sergeant (Sgt) T R 'Smudger' Smith, Australian Salvage Unit in Hiro, Japan, is seen here performing a pole vault which won the event. Sgt Smith is a keen swimmer and soccer player and holds trophies in both sports. He also won a trophy for the half mile race, which is his forte.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5082
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
23 May 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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