An unidentified man outside the Anchor Inn at HMS Taijari, the forward operating base of 845 Naval Air Commando Squadron at Nanga Gaat, Sarawak.
A full length portrait of an unidentified man standing outside the Anchor Inn at HMS Taijari, the forward operating base of a detachment of 845 Naval Air Squadron at Nanga Gaat in the jungle of Sarawak, which operated from 19 August 1963 to 23 June 1965 during the Indonesian and Malaysian Confrontation. He is wearing shorts and flip-flops and is holding his L1A1 self loading rifle in the ready position. An advert for Tiger beer is above him. A vertical format image.
Object Details
| ID: | PCT19538 |
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| Type: | Colour transparency |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Wettern, Desmond Robert French |
| Events: | Indonesian and Malaysian confrontation, 1963-1966 |
| Date made: | October 1964 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Wettern Collection |
| Measurements: | Mount: 50 mm x 50 mm;Transparency: 38 mm x 35 mm |