HOBJ4945 Accession Number: HOBJ4945

Description

Pusan, Korea. 31 March 1954. Informal portrait of one of the bandsmen, Private J. (Jock) Cowan, 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), of Perth, WA, as he waits at the entrance to the boat deck of the SS New Australia for the word to go ashore at Pusan.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4945
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
31 March 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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