151079 Accession Number: 151079

Description

Melbourne, Vic. 13 November 1942. A street of Australian made munitions and equipment was lead down Collins Street by a heavy truck carrying an Army band. An enthusiastic crowd watched the parade.

Details

Accession Number
151079
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
13 November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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