029283 Accession Number: 029283

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TOWNSVILLE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11. CHEMICAL SHELL BURSTING DURING THE GAS SHELL SHOOT BY THE 5TH FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY. THE WHITE PUFF IS CAUSED BY THE SHELL BURST, THE DUST CAUSED BY THE EMPTY SHELL CASE STRIKING THE GROUND.

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Accession Number
029283
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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