011672 Accession Number: 011672

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GENERAL MOTORS: MILWAUKEE UNIVERSAL MILLING, MACHINE, ONE OF THE HUNDREDS OF U.S. BUILT MACHINES USED BY AUSTRALIA IN THE PRODUCTION OF 2 - PDR., ANTI TANK GUNS. (NEGATIVE BY E. CRANSTONE).

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Accession Number
011672
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 March 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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