125736 Accession Number: 125736

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RUSHCUTTERS BAY, NSW. 1946-02-06. NOW OBSOLETE TYPE 123 BEARING EQUIPMENT IN A HUT ON THE FORESHORE AT HMAS RUSHCUTTER ANTI-SUBMARINE SCHOOL. TRAINING CLASSES CARRY OUT MOCK ANTI-SUBMARINE ATTACKS USING THIS APPARATUS. NOISES FROM VESSELS MOVING ABOUT SYDNEY HARBOUR ARE PICKED UP AND ADD REALISM TO THE TRAINING EXERCISES.

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Accession Number
125736
Photographer
Corporal Ernest Mervyn McQuillan OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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