Gag-time for Australian soldiers, as Australian television personality Bobby Limb opens the first ...

Accession Number BLA/66/0063/VN
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Blanch, Kenneth Roy Hilton
Place made Vietnam: Bien Hoa Province, Bien Hoa
Date made 19 January 1966
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Gag-time for Australian soldiers, as Australian television personality Bobby Limb opens the first of seven shows given by an entertainment team he took to South Vietnam from Australia. The group, aided by the Beaumarks band, gave shows for Australian and Allied servicemen. Note the parachute canopy used as a cover to shelter performers against the sun on the outdoor stage.

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