029448
Photograph 029448 Second World War, 1939-1945FORT GELLIBRAND, WILLIAMSTOWN, VIC. 1943-01-26. SCENE AT A DEMONSTRATION OF NEWLY INTRODUCED WEAPONS AT THE FORT GELLIBRAND PROVING GROUND.
029446 Accession Number: 029446
Description
An Australian built AC 4 Sentinel tank at the proving ground at Fort Gellibrand during a demonstration of newly introduced weapons. The tank has a 17-pounder gun mounted in a redesigned turret that is traversed to the rear. The design was not proceeded with due the availability of American tanks.
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029446
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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