HOBJ3764 Accession Number: HOBJ3764

Description

During a tour of Japan and Korea, William McMahon, Australian Minister for Navy and for Air (right), shakes hands with an unidentified Turkish Army officer. Lieutenant General W Bridgeford, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK) (centre), is making the introductions. Note the Turkish star and crescent (moon) on the Turkish officer's shoulder patch.

Details

Accession Number

HOBJ3764

Photographer

Phillip Oliver Hobson

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate

Date Made

c November 1952

Place Made

Japan

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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