009998 Accession Number: 009998

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A 2 pounder anti-tank gun being manufactured at a factory somewhere in Australia.

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Accession Number
009998
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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