B&W Inkjet Print - AWM 106069

Object/Artifact

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Henley & Grange RSL

2023.108.8: The Korean War Participation Monument, located at the old battle field of Kapyong, Kyonggido, Korea.
2023.108.8

The Korean War Participation Monument, located at the old battle field of Kapyong, Kyonggido, Korea.

Name/Title

B&W Inkjet Print - AWM 106069

Entry/Object ID

2023.108.8

Description

The Korean War Participation Monument Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The Monument, 36 feet high by 24 feet wide, was located at their old battle field of Kapyong, Kyonggido, 36 miles northeast of Seoul, Korea. Its unveiling and dedication ceremony was held at a time to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the birthday of President Chung Hee Park, Republic of Korea, on 30 September 1967.

Category

Inkjet Print, War Memorabilia
Photograph

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1960 - circa 1969

Time Period

20th Century

Place

Location

Korea: 38th Parallel, Kapyong

Country

South Korea

Continent

Asia

Dimensions

Height

17 cm

Length

26 cm

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Acquisition

Acquisition Method

Donation

Acquired From

Gerry Harrison

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2023.108 - 2023.108.21

Web Links and URLs

The Korean War Participation Monument Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Original owner