020666 Accession Number: 020666

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An engineer of the 9th Division setting off a demi-gasse, an effective anti-tank weapon. This picture was taken when engineers were demonstrating methods of flame-throwing.

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Accession Number
020666
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 September 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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