| Accession Number | P04641.118 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Transparency |
| Maker |
Bushby, Donald Douglas George |
| Place made | Korea: Jamestown Line Area, Hook (Korea) |
| Date made | c 28 July 1953 |
| Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Chinese soldiers carrying red 'peace' flags approach the Australian lines soon after the ...
Description
Chinese soldiers carrying red 'peace' flags approach the Australian lines soon after the ceasefire. Taken at the Hook feature, held by Australians of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (2RAR). One of a series of photographs 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.