012519 Accession Number: 012519

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PART OF AN AUSTRALIAN TANK SQUADRON LINED UP FOR GUNNERY PRACTICE. THIS UNIT, WITH MANY OTHERS, HAS BEEN EQUIPPED WITH THE LATEST AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS PROVIDING FIRE POWER PREVIOUSLY UNHEARD OF IN AUSTRALIA. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
012519
Photographer
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
7 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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