027706
Photograph 027706 Second World War, 1939-1945ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. AUSTRALIA. 1942-10-29. PERSONNEL OF THE N.T. BULK INSTALLATION PETROL AND OIL DEPOT LOADING 44 GALLON DRUMS OF PETROL ON TO A TRUCK FOR TRANSPORT TO AN AMERICAN UNIT.
071862 Accession Number: 071862
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. VX111261 LIEUTENANT R. J. HARVERSON (5), WITH PERSONNEL AT THE 54TH BULK ISSUE PETROL AND OIL DEPOT PLATOON DURING THE LOADING OF A TRUCK WITH 44 GALLON DRUMS OF PETROL FROM THE PETROL DISPERSAL BAY. THIS EQUIPMENT, CAPABLE OF LOADING FIFTEEN DRUMS IN FOUR MINUTES, SAVES MUCH TIME AND LABOUR.
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071862
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Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 March 1943
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Whole
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