H15956 Accession Number: H15956

Description

The opening of Tank Week to support the Sixth War Loan. The Governor of New South Wales, Sir Walter E. Davidson, is speaking to the gathered crowd from the top of a mock-up tank. (Donor Commonwealth Bank of Australia)

Details

Accession Number
H15956
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 April 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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