The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
ADELAIDE, SA. 1942. SOLDIERS SLEEP ON THE BENCH SEATS OF THE GRANDSTAND AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL. AMONGST THEM ARE MEMBERS OF THE 2/1ST ARTILLERY SURVEY REGIMENT WHO SLEPT IN THE BOTANICAL GARDENS FOR ABOUT A MONTH AND THEN ON THE SEATS AT THE ADELAIDE OVAL FOR A FEW WEEKS. (PHOTOGRAPHER AND DONOR C. ROUGHLEY)
ADELAIDE, SA. 1942-05. TENT LINES AROUND THE ADELAIDE OVAL PROBABLY USED TO HOUSE TROOPS IN TRANSIT. OPPOSITE IN THE GRANDSTAND SLEPT OTHER SOLDIERS, INCLUDING MEMBERS OF 2/1ST ARTILLERY SURVEY REGIME
Adelaide, SA. March 1942. Air raid shelter in Botanical Gardens. Photograph taken at the time of the arrival of the 7th Australian Division from the Middle East. Note the three men sitting on the benc
Adelaide, SA. March 1942. Air raid shelter in Botanical Gardens. Photograph taken at the time of the arrival of the 7th Australian Division from the Middle East. Note the three men sandbagging around
Adelaide, SA. March 1942. Air raid shelter in Botanical Gardens. Photograph taken at the time of the arrival of the 7th Australian Division from the Middle East. Note the soldier standing next to the
ADELAIDE, SA. 1942. THE EXTERIOR OF CHEER UP HUT NO. 2 WITH GUARDS POSITIONED AT THE DOOR TO KEEP ORDER IN THE RECREATION HUT. THEY WERE STAFFED BY LOCAL VOLUNTEERS WHO PROVIDED REFRESHMENTS AND FACIL
Adelaide, SA. March 1942. Air raid shelter in Botanical Gardens. Photograph taken at the time of the arrival of the 7th Australian Division from the Middle East. Note the soldier sitting in the shelte
