024415 Accession Number: 024415

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TRIPOLI, SYRIA. 1942-06-18. VIEW OF CAMOUFLAGE IN TRANSPORT YARD OF HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION. "SHRUB" EFFECTS OBTAINED WITH ARTIFICIAL BUSHES. FROM THE AIR, THE AREA WILL RESEMBLE A GARDEN. THE MEN IN THE BACKGROUND ARE STANDING ON THE TOP OF A TRUCK UNDER THE CAMOUFLAGE NETS WHICH ARE SUSPENDED OVER A WIRE NETWORK. THE ERECTION OF THE CAMOUFLAGE WAS CARRIED OUT BY PERSONNEL OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN PIONEER BATTALION.

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Accession Number
024415
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 3/8 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 3 15/16 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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