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Photograph P00024.008 Second World War, 1939-1945ANGLESEA, VIC. 1943? OBSERVATION POST OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) WITH A VOLUNTEER OBSERVER OUTSIDE SCANNING THE SKIES WITH BINOCULARS.

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BERWICK, VIC. 1943? DR GRICE AND MRS IRVING, BOTH MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC), WITH BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPE FOR SCANNING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.
ANGLESEA, VIC. 1943? OBSERVATION POST OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) WITH A VOLUNTEER OBSERVER OUTSIDE SCANNING THE SKIES WITH BINOCULARS.

TORQUAY, VIC. 1943? WOMEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC). ONE VOLUNTEER WEAVES A CAMOUFLAGE NET WHILE THE SECOND SCANS THE SKY WITH BINOCULARS FOR AIRCRAFT.

TORQUAY, VIC 1943? VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC). A GROUP OF OBSERVERS USING A TELESCOPE OUTSIDE THEIR POST.

TORQUAY, VIC. 1943? TWO MEN OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) USING A TELESCOPE OUTSIDE THEIR OBSERVATION POST.

1942. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) ON DUTY AT THEIR POST, SEARCHING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.

A VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC) POST WITH THREE MEMBERS ON DUTY. NOTE THE INGENIOUS USE OF A DECK-CHAIR TO SUPPORT THE HEAVY TELESCOPE USED BY THE OBSERVER LYING DOWN.
