P02274.024 Accession Number: P02274.024

Description

Darwin, NT. 1940-11. Men of No. 1 Section, No. 2 Anti-Aircraft (AA) Battery, 2/1st Australian AA Regiment, using shearlegs and block and tackle to raise the barrel of one of their unit's 3.7" AA guns onto its mounting (out of sight to the left). The battery was based at Oval Camp, located at a local sports ground, from July 1940.

Details

Accession Number
P02274.024
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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Accession P02274.024

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