HOBJ4797 Accession Number: HOBJ4797

Description

Korea. 25 December 1953. Santa's procession, which included the truck carrying the Christmas Australian beer, stops at Company Headquarters, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR). Note the Merry Christmas written on the side of the truck at right.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4797
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
25 December 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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