HOBJ4957 Accession Number: HOBJ4957

Description

Korea. 31 March 1954. The special winter issue of "cold wet" boots are still needed in Korea and here Assault Pioneer Private Fred Goodland of Moonee Ponds Vic, newly arrived with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), tries his on for size as he smokes a cigarette.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4957
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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