051469 Accession Number: 051469

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HOBART, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-30. DURING EXERCISES AT FORT PIERSON, HOBART COAST ARTILLERY, USE IS MADE OF THE HELIOGRAPH FOR SENDING MESSAGES TO FORT DIRECTION. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS T 22652 GUNNER R. SHEPHEARD (CENTRE, FRONT) AND TX 10821 LANCE-BOMBARDIER J.P. HEALY OPERATING HELIOGRAPHS WHILE TX 10677 BOMBARDIER B.J. HARVEY STANDS IN THE DOORWAY.

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051469
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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