150487
Photograph 150487 Second World War, 1939-1945East Coast, Australia. August 1942. The crew of a 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun prepare to take action against a possible enemy aircraft threat.
150488 Accession Number: 150488
Description
East Coast, Australia. August 1942. The crew of a 40mm Bofors anti-aircraft gun prepare to take action. The background suggests a city factory area where important munitions factories and annexes are located.
Details
Accession Number
150488
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
August 1942
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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