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BRAMSTON BEACH, NORTH QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-28. PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS AND THE AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION CONDUCTING TRIALS OF A PILOT MODEL TRUCK TRACKED 1 TON IN ORDER TO FIND THE BEST VEHICLE FOR ACTIVE SERVICE CONDITIONS. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE TD9 TRACTOR, WITH A 25 POUNDER GUN IN TOW, MOVING ALONG THE WATERS EDGE BEFORE TURNING INTO THE DRY SAND WHERE ITS PERFORMANCE WILL BE COMPARED WITH THAT OF THE TRUCK TRACKED 1 TON.
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Colour: Black & white
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