EN0167
Photograph EN0167 Period 1910-1919Wearing flash protectors and gas masks, unidentified gunners carry out gun drill on board HMAS Sydney under the supervision of a lieutenant. Two men are firing the gun, three are cleaning the gun bar
EN0177 Accession Number: EN0177
Description
Unidentified gunners carry out gun drill on board HMAS Sydney under the supervision of the gunnery officer (an unidentified lieutenant). Six men are loading the gun, while two fire it. The large circular object in the background is a range clock, which the Range Control Officer uses to check the angle of the gun.
Details
Accession Number
EN0177
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Physical Description
Format: Full plate (18x24)
Support: Glass
Support: Glass
Date Made
January 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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