052516 Accession Number: 052516

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FRENCHS FOREST, NSW. 1943-06-09. AT THE JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL INSTRUCTION WAS CARRIED OUT BY NX109826 SERGEANT K. B. BRYANT OF "B" COMPANY, 41ST AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. DUMMY "JAPS" USED IN THE COURSE WERE OPERATED BY WIRES SO THAT THEY WOULD SPRING OUT IN UNEXPECTED PLACES. STICKS OF GELIGNITE WERE EXPLODED TO CHECK PUPILS' REACTIONS. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS PUPILS' REACTIONS TO EXPLOSIONS AS THEY CROSS RIVER BY OVERHEAD WIRE.

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052516
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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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