Place | Asia: Korea |
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Accession Number | P02201.091 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film copy negative |
Maker |
Robertson, Ian |
Conflict |
Korea, 1950-1953 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Korea, c. 1951-02. 2/2680 Corporal Tim Daly, a member of the Machine Gun Platoon, 3rd Battalion, ...
Description
Korea, c. 1951-02. 2/2680 Corporal Tim Daly, a member of the Machine Gun Platoon, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), stands beside an enormous stone statue of a human figure clasping a sword. The statue forms part of an old complex of funerary monuments standing in a burial ground or cemetery on a hill in the Korean countryside. Patches of late winter snow lie on the hill in the background.