Accession Number | P04641.045 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Bushby, Donald Douglas George |
Place made | Korea |
Date made | 1953 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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US Army H19 Sikorsy Helicopter number 114258 in a field near the hastily built building at ...
Description
US Army H19 Sikorsy Helicopter number 114258 in a field near the hastily built building at Panmunjom, during the signing of the truce on 27 July 1953. This photograph is one of a series taken by the Australian Mr Douglas (Doug) Bushby in his capacity as a UN accredited War Correspondent. Mr Bushby devoted much of his time to relief and missionary work amongst Korean refugees, orphans and North Korean and Chinese prisoners of war.