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Photograph 051174 Second World War, 1939-1945POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. BATTERY OBSERVATION POST OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES AT POINT NEPEAN. FROM LEFT: GUNNERS V. SEXTON, A. H. QUINN AND LANCE-BOMBARDIER R. H. GLEN.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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.
POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. BATTERY OBSERVATION POST OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES AT POINT NEPEAN. FROM LEFT: GUNNERS V. SEXTON, A. H. QUINN AND LANCE-BOMBARDIER R. H. GLEN.

POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. MEMBERS OF THE RANGEFINDING CREW OF THE BATTERY OBSERVATION POST, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES ON DUTY. LEFT TO RIGHT: GUNNERS V. SEXTON, A. H. QUINN AND LAN

POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. 1943-04. A 6-INCH GUN OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES IN ACTION IN A NIGHT PRACTISE SHOOT.

POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. THE CAMERA SQUARELY FACES THIS BULWARK OF SAFETY ONE OF THE 6-INCH GUNS OF THE PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES AT POINT NEPEAN, WHICH RANGES OVER THE WATERS OUT

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. AMMUNITION NUMBERS OF GUN CREW AT LONSDALE BATTERY, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES RECEIVING SHELLS FROM ISSUING HATCH OF MAGAZINE AT REAR OF GUN. LEFT TO RIGHT: LANCE BOMBA

POINT NEPEAN, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. A 6-INCH GUN OF THE PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES POINTS OUT TO SEA, DEFIANTLY DARING ANY ENEMY SHIP TO COME WITHIN RANGE.
