028462 Accession Number: 028462

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SINGLETON, AUSTRALIA. 1943-01. EXPERIMENTAL SHOOT OF GAS-SHELLS. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS OBSERVERS READING THE DETECTOR PLATES IN THE TARGET AREA. THE DETECTOR PLATES INDICATE THE NUMBER OF GAS-DROPLETS, AND THEIR STRENGTH, THAT FALL ON THEM. THE WHITE SQUARES DOTTED ABOUT THE AREA ARE THE DETECTOR PLATES. NOTE THE OBSERVERS ARE WEARING ANTI-GAS RESPIRATORS.

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028462
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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