004012 Accession Number: 004012

Description

WERRIBEE. ANTI AIRCRAFT SHOOT. PREDICTOR CONVEYS ELECTRICALLY TO ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN ALL DATA (WHICH IS RECORDED ON DIALS ON THE GUN) NECESSARY TO PICK UP TARGET.

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Accession Number
004012
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c December 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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