
Royal Tank Regiment members pose before taking action against the Chinese surging south in January 1951. The goggles were proof against the heavy dust from their tanks; the silk scarf worn by the man at rear was a common affection of British armored and cavalry officers.
Via Seoul Selection which has a variety of great photos from John Rich’s collection of color Korean War photographs.







8:54 am on May 13th, 2010 1
I checked out the photos. AWESOME photos. The color and detail is incredible.
At least with these photos, you can almost imagine what it must've smelled like too.
11:55 am on May 13th, 2010 2
… and proof that berets can be worn well, even under combat conditions.
12:25 pm on May 13th, 2010 3
By Tankers as it was and should be.
1:00 pm on May 14th, 2010 4
Why do "berets" always look like a flacid penis?
1:24 pm on May 14th, 2010 5
Holy shiat! Is that Sir Richard Burton on the far right?