028513 Accession Number: 028513

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Smoke pouring from a smokescreen canister after it has been fired from a discharger fixed to an Infantry Tank Mark II Matilda II of the 2nd Army Tank Battalion during a demonstration of smoke screen operations and apparatus.

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Accession Number
028513
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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