P02274.006 Accession Number: P02274.006

Description

Darwin, NT. c. 1940-07. Men of a detachment from the 2/1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment loading a shell into a dummy loader during a training exercise. The men had recently arrived in Darwin from Port Morseby and were based at Oval Camp, located at a local sports ground.

Details

Accession Number

P02274.006

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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