Accession Number | P04641.134 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Transparency |
Maker |
Bushby, Donald Douglas George |
Place made | Korea |
Date made | c July 1953 |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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A half naked Korean orphan receiving some money or food from Mr Douglas (Doug) Bushby, an ...
Description
A half naked Korean orphan receiving some money or food from Mr Douglas (Doug) Bushby, an Australian UN accredited war correspondent. The child is only wearing a shirt and has acquired some oversize shoes. Mr Bushby is standing outside a church or hall advertising Catholic and Protestant services. One of a series of photographs taken by the Australian Mr Douglas 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.