053133
Photograph 053133 Second World War, 1939-1945DARWIN, NT. 1943-07-01. GENERAL VIEW OF MANTON DAM SHOWING BOOM DRUMS IN POSITION.
053135 Accession Number: 053135
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DARWIN, NT. 1943-07-01. BOOM DRUMS USED TO SUPPORT UNDERWATER NET ON MANTON DAM. THIS BOOM IS TO COUNTER AERIAL TORPEDO ATTACK. THE TWO TEMPORARY PYLONS CAN ALSO BE SEEN.
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053135
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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