012554
Photograph 012554 Second World War, 1939-1945ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN CREWS STATIONED IN A FORWARD BATTLE AREA MAINTAIN CEASELESS WATCH FOR ENEMY RAIDERS.
012556 Accession Number: 012556
Description
REALISTIC PRACTICE BY ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN CREWS ON DUTY AT AUSTRALIA'S OUTPOSTS. WHERE THE RAAF CO-OPERATES FULLY TO PREPARE OUR DEFENDERS FOR THE JOB OF COMBATING ENEMY RAIDERS.
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Accession Number
012556
Photographer
John Earl (Earl) McNeil
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
15 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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