P00444.066
Photograph P00444.066 Second World War, 1939-1945HMAS GASCOYNE 1943-12-28. OERLIKON ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS ARE TEST FIRED ABOARD THE RIVER CLASS FRIGATE, HMAS GASCOYNE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
P00444.065 Accession Number: P00444.065
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HMAS GASCOYNE 1943-12-28. GUNNERY CREWS PREPARE FOR PRACTICE FIRING OF THE SHIPS OERLIKON ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)
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P00444.065
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Photograph
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Black & white - Print silver gelatin
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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