The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
The camouflaged entrance to 9th Division Headquarters seen from inside the camouflage netting. Thousands of square yards of netting were used to camouflage the face of the escarpment under which the Headquarters was located.
The camouflaged concealed entrance to the underground Headquarters of the 9th Division. The facility was formerly used by the Italians for the storage of ammunition and general stores. 9th Division He
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941. ADVANCED HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AT TOBRUK, BEFORE IT WAS COVERED BY CAMOUFLAGE NETTING.
Horse transport moving along silhouetted behind the camouflaged Menin Road, in the Ypres sector, in Belgium. Note the angled posts on the right used to hold up the poles supporting the camouflage nett
Some of the camouflaged huts abandoned by the Germans and subsequently occupied by Australian Corps Headquarters near Barleux. The camouflage netting is erected between the ground and the roof edge.
WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. ONE OF THE NEW 5.5 INCH GUNS OF 426 BATTERY, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY, NOW BEING USED ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT. THESE GUNS HAVE A RANGE OF ABOUT 17,000 YARDS. THIS PICTU
TOBRUK, NORTH AFRICA. 1943-06-01. VIEW OF THE HARBOUR AND TOWN FROM ESCARPMENT HOUSING HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION SIGNALS.
