012523 Accession Number: 012523

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TESTING THE 37MM GUNS ON THE NEW AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS AT AN AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED UNIT'S CAMP SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA. THE CORPORAL IN THE FOREGROUND KEEPS CONTACT BETWEEN THE TANK CREWS AND THE MEN AT THE TARGET. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
012523
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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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