088156 Accession Number: 088156

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A ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY OFFICER EXAMINES A SOUND TRACK RECORD INDICATING THE SPEED OF A RE-CONDITIONED TORPEDO DURING TESTS CONDUCTED AT THE TORPEDO RANGE. THE OPERATOR WHO CONTROLS THE APPARATUS IS IN THE BACKGROUND.

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Accession Number
088156
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
6 April 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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