Accession Number | WAR/70/0676/VN |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Ward, Peter Anthony |
Date made | 1970 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. Two soldiers run to help a mate as his go-kart flips over in ...
Description
Nui Dat, South Vietnam. August 1970. Two soldiers run to help a mate as his go-kart flips over in a cloud of dust during a race meeting at the 1st Australian Task Force (1ATF) base. It was driven by Lance Corporal Paul Lloyd of Mt Isa, Qld. Go-kart racing, with machines built from salvaged engines and scrap parts, is a popular sport with the soldiers.