P02572.021 Accession Number: P02572.021

Description

An ack ack gun crew training on Geelong racecourse. The soldier on the right holds an empty magazine, while the soldier second from the left is holding a full magazine ready to replace the one being used in the gun. (Donor J. Mulholland)

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Accession Number
P02572.021
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
October 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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