029272 Accession Number: 029272

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TOWNSVILLE, QLD. 1942-11. "GUINEA PIGS" TAKING PART IN A GAS SHELL DEMONSTRATION SHOOT BY 5TH FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, FIRING ON AN IMPROVISED RANGE AFTER THE GAS SHOOT. THE REDUCTION ON THEIR SCORE FROM THEIR NORMAL SCORE IS TAKEN AS AN INDEX OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE SHELL.

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029272
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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