004016 Accession Number: 004016

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WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. PREDICTOR; FULL CREW WATCH AND CHECK DIALS OF PREDICTOR AS FLIGHT OF TARGET IS FOLLOWED.

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Accession Number
004016
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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