HOBJ4735 Accession Number: HOBJ4735

Description

A big construction program is in progress in Korea, where everything possible is being done to ensure that the soldiers are comfortable during the trying Korean winter. Three unidentified men of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR), are laying a timber floor inside a large tent.

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Accession Number
HOBJ4735
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
December 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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