HOBJ3040
Photograph HOBJ3040 Korean War, 1950-1953Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Sydney F Rowell, Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army (centre, front) strides across a large steel framed bridge, probably at Kure, Japan. He is being accompanied
HOBJ3035 Accession Number: HOBJ3035
Description
An unidentified Australian Army driver and officer salute as Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Rowell, Chief of the General Staff, Australian Army, approaches his car at a docks area, possibly at Kure, Japan. Directly at the rear of the car is Lt Gen William Bridgeford, the Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK). The car is bearing a three star plate on the bumper bar. Note the truck in the bacground laden with large filled sacks. Lt Gen Rowell is touring Japna and Korea to meet with leaders to discuss matters affecting Australia's participation in the Korean War.
Details
Accession Number
HOBJ3035
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c 3 May 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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