Name/Title
B&W Inkjet Print - AWM P01813.532Entry/Object ID
2023.108.6Description
Probably Hill Sardine, Korea, c. 1951-04-16. Soldiers possibly from the Machine Gun Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), relax on a track that leads up a wooded hill. Most of the soldiers are leaning back on their packs and have their weapons with them, the weapons comprising Owen submachine guns and .303 rifles. Standing among the soldiers are the two tripods for Vickers machine guns. A soldier at centre (left) is reading a book.Category
Inkjet Print, Military Uniform, War Memorabilia, Indigenous, Rifle
Photograph, Weapon
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Ian RobertsonRole
PhotographerDate made
circa 1950 - circa 1953Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Location
Korea: 38th Parallel, KapyongCountry
South KoreaContinent
AsiaLocation
Building
Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branchAcquisition
Acquisition Method
DonationAcquired From
Gerry HarrisonRelationships
Related Entries
Notes
2023.108 - 2023.108.21Provenance
Provenance Detail
Original owner