P01680.002 Accession Number: P01680.002

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GAWLER, SA, C. 1945. TELEGRAPHIC TRANSMISSION EQUIPMENT INSIDE THE RAAF WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (W/T) TRANSMITTER STATION, WHICH WAS SITUATED UNDERGROUND AT THE RAAF BASE AT GAWLER. THE TRANSMITTERS ARE (LEFT TO RIGHT): AT13; ? AT15; THE VERY HIGH FREQUENCY (VHF) TRANSMITTER; AT8; ? AT14. THE W/T STATION, ORIGINALLY ESTABLISHED IN ADELAIDE, MOVED TO GAWLER ON 1944-06-25 AND WAS RENAMED THE GAWLER TELECOMUNICATION UNIT ON 1945-02-01. IT CLOSED DOWN ON 1946-05-31. (DONOR: F. BROOKS)

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P01680.002
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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