004692 Accession Number: 004692

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VICTORIA BARRACKS MELBOURNE - FIRST BREN GUN MADE IN AUSTRALIA BEING INSPECTED BY GENERAL NORTHCOTT: BRIG. MILFORD: BRIG. COMBES: MR. J.K.J. JENSEN: CONTROLLER GENERAL OF MUNITIONS ADMINISTRATION AND GENERAL STANTKE. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

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Accession Number
004692
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 January 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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