P02006.002
Photograph P02006.002 Second World War, 1939-1945Army personnel stand guard at the entrance to the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria Showground, in use as a military camp for newly enlisted recruits.
P02006.004 Accession Number: P02006.004
Description
Exterior view of a wooden air raid shelter placed on a path in the grounds of the Showground. Beside the entrance to the shelter are the instructions `Mind your head when coming out. This shelter is to be sunk 4 ft below ground level. See outlet at other end'. The Showground was at this time in use as a military camp for newly enlisted recruits.
Details
Accession Number
P02006.004
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
25 November 1939
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
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