029419 Accession Number: 029419

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FORT GELLIBRAND. AN ALL-AUSTRALIAN MADE 17-POUNDER ANTI-TANK GUN UNDERGOING TRIALS.

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Accession Number
029419
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 March 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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