P01541.014 Accession Number: P01541.014

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ANZAC AREA. 1915. DAMAGED 4.7" GUN. POSSIBLY NAVAL OR COASTAL ARTILLERY. THIS IS PROBABLY THE SAME GUN THAT WAS PURPOSELY DESTROYED IN DECEMBER 1915, THE BARRELL OF WHICH WAS RECOVERED IN 1919. THIS IS NOW IN THE COLLECTION OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL. SEE A00861 (ORIGINAL PRINT IN AWM ARCHIVE STORE) (DONOR JOHN OXLEY LIBRARY)

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Accession Number
P01541.014
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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