029418A
Photograph 029418A Second World War, 1939-1945FORT GELLIBRAND. AUSTRALIAN-MADE 25-POUNDER GUN WITH SAWN OFF BARREL. THIS WEAPON HAS BEEN REBUILT FOR ADAPTABILITY TO MOUNTAIN CONDITIONS.
029423 Accession Number: 029423
Description
FORT GELLIBRAND. A SHORT 25-POUNDER GUN WITH SAWN OFF BARREL AND, IN THE BACKGROUND, AN AUSTRALIAN-MADE 40MM BOFORS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. THE 25-POUNDER HAS BEEN ADAPTED FOR USE IN MOUNTAINOUS COUNTRY.
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Accession Number
029423
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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