HOBJ3080 Accession Number: HOBJ3080

Description

An unidentified Colonel (right) and a Major General (centre) talk with an Australian Army Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) (left) at a British Commonwealth base laundry. They are discussing the quality of the laundry work, as the Warrant Officer holds up a sergeant's uniform which has been freshly laundered. Both officers are wearing black armbands and carrying swagger sticks. Note the large tattoo on the Warrant Officer's arm.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ3080
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c May 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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