Historical information

This set of three photographs was taken the 30th of August 1982 during a visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff - Major General David Frederick Walter Engel AO, OBE. As there are no annotations on the photo, the name of the Brigadier is unknown. LTCOL Peter Eddy was the CO of the Army Survey Regiment from 1981 to 1992 and handed over to LTCOL Jorge Gruszka, who commanded the unit from 1982 to 1985.

Physical description

This is set of three photographs taken on the occasion of a visit to the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo by the Deputy Chief of the General Staff - Major General David Frederick Walter Engel AO, OBE on the 30th of August 1982. The black and white photograph was printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographic print was scanned at 300 dpi.

.1) - Photo, black & white, 1982. Map production brief - L to R: unidentified Brigadier, unidentified visitor in background, MAJGEN David Engel AO OBE, CO LTCOL Peter Eddy.
.2) - Photo, black & white, 1982. MAJGEN David Engel AO OBE views stereo aerial photography on a Wild B8 stereo plotter.
.3) - Photo, black & white, 1982. Aerial photography brief - L to R: MAJGEN David Engel AO OBE, CO LTCOL Peter Eddy.

Inscriptions & markings

.1P to .3P –No personnel are identified. ‘Visit to ASR by MAJGEN Engel 30 Aug 1982’ annotated on cover sleeve.