P02018.202 Accession Number: P02018.202

Description

Australia. c. 1942. Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) personnel exercising on plane detection equipment. Note the range and direction finders which transmitted information to anti aircraft guns.

Details

Accession Number
P02018.202
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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