085823 Accession Number: 085823

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RICHMOND, VIC. (DATE TAKEN UNKNOWN). THE STANDARD 25 POUNDER WITH THE FIRST SHORT 25 POUNDER (SHORTENED BARREL), PRODUCED AT THE WORKS OF CHARLES RUWOLT PTY LTD.

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Accession Number
085823
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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