HOBJ2030
Photograph HOBJ2030 Korean War, 1950-1953A patrol of soldiers, from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), walks down a hill to a village nestled in a valley. Thick smoke rises from the village below. Note the snow lying
A03126 Accession Number: A03126
Description
Men of the 1st Light Horse Regiment below Steele's Post at Anzac Cove. Note the hats. The men were ordered not to wear the slouch hat, so some of them cut their hats into admirals' hats, jockeys' caps, and hats of various shapes and sizes. The soldier leaning on the box under the canvas (centre) is Private (Pte) A T Cunningham, and third from left in sailor's cap is Pte C J Gates.
Details
Accession Number
A03126
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent for copying by Mr R C Ross.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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