040653
Photograph 040653 Second World War, 1939-1945SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. 1941-07-29. AUTOMATIC RAMMER SENDING SHELL IN BREECH, SYDNEY FORTRESS FIXED DEFENCES.
040656 Accession Number: 040656
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. 1941-07-31. UNDER THE GUN PLATFORM. SENDING UP RELAYS OF SHELLS, SYDNEY FORTRESS FIXED DEFENCES.
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Accession Number
040656
Classification
Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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