027667 Accession Number: 027667

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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-28. ONE OF THE AMMUNITION SHEDS OF 5 AUSTRALIAN ADVANCED AMMUNITION DEPOT. NOTE THE EARTH BANKED AROUND THE SHED TO MINIMISE THE BLAST EFFECT SHOULD THE AMMUNITION EXPLODE.

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027667
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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