HOBJ4091 Accession Number: HOBJ4091

Description

A group of businessmen (mostly Japanese) and senior Army officers hold up their glasses to toast Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) H Wells at a farewell dinner in Japan. Lt Gen Bridgeford, Commander in Chief British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK), will soon be returning to Australia, and will be replaced by Lt Gen H Wells. Identifiable in the row on the left are: Lt Gen Wells (second from front); and Lt Gen Bridgeford (third from front).

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ4091
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c February 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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