029207 Accession Number: 029207

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Two M3 Grant medium tanks of 2/10th Australian Armoured Regiment in field exercises. The M2 75mm guns mounted in the hulls of the tanks have counterweights to compensate for stabiliser gear fitted to the weapons.

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Accession Number
029207
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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