014257 Accession Number: 014257

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TRYING OUT A GERRY GUN. TWO DIGGERS FIND ENTERTAINMENT IN MANOEUVRING A GERMAN DUAL-PURPOSE FLAK GUN CAPTURED BY THE EIGHTH ARMY. THIS WEAPON IS USED AGAINST LOW FLYING AIRCRAFT, TANKS OR INFANTRY. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).

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Accession Number
014257
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 January 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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