HOBJ4026 Accession Number: HOBJ4026

Description

Unidentified soldiers, possibly from a Royal Australian Regiment, have climbed aboard a truck with their packs, kit bags and weapons, ready to be transported out of a camp in Korea. A small amount of snow lies on the ground at the camp, and the truck's rear tyres have been fitted with snow chains. On the tailgate of the truck is a map of Australia, along with a star which is a universal recognition symbol United Nations (UN) vehicles in Korea.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4026
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c February 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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