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Photograph 051163 Second World War, 1939-1945POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. WITH THE AID OF A POWERFUL SEARCHLIGHT, LIEUTENANT W.H. BURROW, OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES, PEERS THROUGH HIS BINOCULARS OVER THE ENTRANCE TO PORT PHILLIP.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. SEARCHLIGHT OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES SHINING OVER THE ENTRANCE OF PORT PHILLIP FROM LONSDALE. GUNNER P.M. MANNIX IS ON DUTY.
POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. WITH THE AID OF A POWERFUL SEARCHLIGHT, LIEUTENANT W.H. BURROW, OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES, PEERS THROUGH HIS BINOCULARS OVER THE ENTRANCE TO PORT PHILLIP.

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. THE POWERFUL RAYS OF THE SEARCHLIGHT AT LONSDALE ARE SHOWN IN THIS PICTURE. LIEUTENANT W.H. BURROW, OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES, MAKES SURE THAT EVERYTHING IS IN ORDER

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. CAMOUFLAGING SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENT AT POINT LONSDALE, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES WITH "IMITATION ROCK". LEFT TO RIGHT: PRIVATE P. JOHNSTONE AND CORPORAL R. MANLEY.

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. AWAS PERSONNEL OPERATING BATTERY OBSERVATION POST RANGE FINDER AT POINT LONSDALE, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES. LEFT TO RIGHT GUNNER (GNR) M. I. THOMSON AND GNR J. M. ALCH

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. ONE OF THE POWERFUL SEARCHLIGHTS AT LONSDALE BATTERY WHICH THROWS ITS VAST RAYS ACROSS THE ENTRANCE TO PORT PHILLIP. LIEUTENANT W.H. BURROW OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES

POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. EXTERIOR OF BATTERY OBSERVATION POST AT LONSDALE BATTERY, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES, SHOWING CAMOUFLAGE.
