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Photograph 126162 Second World War, 1939-1945DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-05. DARWIN'S FIXED DEFENCES DISUSED ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT BECOMES OVERGROWN WITH VINES.

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DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-05. VINES TAKING OVER A DISUSED ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT FORMERLY PART OF THE DARWIN FIXED DEFENCES.
DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-05. DARWIN'S FIXED DEFENCES DISUSED ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN EMPLACEMENT BECOMES OVERGROWN WITH VINES.

DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-05. AN OLD SEARCHLIGHT EMPLACEMENT, FORMERLY PART OF THE DARWIN FIXED DEFENCES, CONVERTED INTO A CHICKEN RUN, (FOWL YARD).

DARWIN FIXED DEFENCES, DARWIN EAST POINT. 1946-03-05. THE HEAVIEST GUNS PROTECTING AUSTRALIA'S COASTLINE ARE SIMILAR TO THIS 9 2" GIANT IN IT'S HUGE CONCRETE EMPLACEMENT NOTE THE SIZE COMPARED TO FIGU

DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-05. CAPTAIN W. FRY, OFFICER COMMANDING DARWIN FIXED DEFENCES, RELAXES BESIDE THE POND HE AND SOME OF HIS FRIENDS HAVE BUILT SINCE THE END OF THE PACIFIC WAR.

DARWIN, NT. 1946-03-05. EAST POINT, DARWIN, ON WHICH ARE SITUATED THE MAIN PART OF DARWIN'S COASTAL DEFENCES.

DARWIN FIXED DEFENCES, DARWIN, EAST POINT. 1946-03-05. THESE SIX INCH GUNS ON EAST POINT, DARWIN ONCE GRACED THE DECKS OF THE HMAS BRISBANE BEFORE SHE WAS SCRAPPED.
