A00100 Accession Number: A00100

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Big gun practice on HMAS Brisbane using a 6 inch BL Mark XI gun. Gunners are just loading.

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Accession Number
A00100
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by Mr RD Patton.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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