051172 Accession Number: 051172

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POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. GUN CREW AT WORK ON A 6-INCH GUN AT POINT NEPEAN, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES. THE GUN CREW ARE, SERGEANT R.F. GALE, SECOND FROM LEFT, BOMBARDIER H.H. ROBINSON, SECOND FROM RIGHT, GUNNER G. HINDS, CENTRE, AND GUNNERS A.S.L. MORRISON, W.J. CAPLE, W.J. HOWELL AND N.A. FALLON.

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051172
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Photograph
Object Type
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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