P01004.001
Photograph P01004.001 Period 1960-1969AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY ANTI-AIRCRAFT CREW WITH A 40MM BOFORS GUN MOUNTED ABOARD HMAS SYDNEY AFTER THE SHIP'S CONVERSION TO A TROOP CARRIER.
011921 Accession Number: 011921
Description
AT SEA. AN ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN MOUNTED READY FOR ACTION ABOARD THE TROOP SHIP MS SOPHOCLES. THE GUNS ARE 40MM BOFORS, WHICH AS FAR AS WE KNOW IS NOT YET KNOWN TO THE ENEMY, AND BELONG TO THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT REGIMENT.
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Accession Number
011921
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 February 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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