HOBJ5471 Accession Number: HOBJ5471

Description

Korea. 26 October 1954. High on a Korean hillside, Private Col Tillett of Boulder City, WA, looks out over the Imjin River valley from his defence position in the United Nations' line. While most troops of the 1st Commonwealth Division are packing up to leave Korea, men of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR), must be fit at all times for their part in the continuing defence of the Kansas Line.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5471
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
26 October 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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