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A gas cylinder is being held stable by someone wearing protective gloves and clothing while ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Official photograph
A gas cylinder is being held stable by someone wearing protective gloves and clothing while decanting mustard gas into a bomb. Wooden storage cases are supporting the gas decanting system. The cylinde...P05254.010
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"A little rough this overshoot eh?"
Art
Maker: Unknown
One of 8 humorous cartoons collected by O216731 Squadron Leader James Henry Cox, RAAF, while attached to RAAF Base Woomera crica 1955. Collectively the cartoons provide insight into the attitudes and ...AWM2021.178.13
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A mixing machine (a small belt motor driving a belt, supported on a metal strip) stirs an unknown ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A mixing machine (a small belt motor driving a belt, supported on a metal strip) stirs an unknown chemical liquid in a 44 gallon drum. Testing of chemical warfare gasses was done by the 1st Field Tria...P05254.013
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A mustard gas evaporation point set up in the savannah at the Permanent Chemical Warfare Station, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A mustard gas evaporation point set up in the savannah at the Permanent Chemical Warfare Station, Gunyarra, Proserpine. A small metal drum which is probably protecting a heat source sits on a wooden p...P05254.011
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An unidentified person wearing protective clothing, using a high pressure hose to decontaminate a ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Official photograph
An unidentified person wearing protective clothing, using a high pressure hose to decontaminate a DAP Beaufort bomber aircraft at an unknown airfield, possibly Cairns. The twin engine Beaufort nose an...P05254.005
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A stack of wooden boxes containing hexagonal bars, probably at Proserpine, Qld. In the background ...
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Official photograph
A stack of wooden boxes containing hexagonal bars, probably at Proserpine, Qld. In the background are a number of 44 gallon drums and more wooden crates. Testing of chemical warfare gasses was done by...P05254.007
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Diary for Frederick Harold Tubb, 1915-1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Tubb, Frederick Harold
Diary relating to the First World War service of Major Frederick Harold Tubb VC, 7th Battalion. The diary was written by Frederick Tubb between 31 December 1915 and 30 June 1916. In the diary, Tubb ...RCDIG0000284
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"Do you believe all this stuff about Jindivik"
Art
Maker: Unknown
One of 8 humorous cartoons collected by O216731 Squadron Leader James Henry Cox, RAAF, while attached to RAAF Base Woomera crica 1955. Collectively the cartoons provide insight into the attitudes and ...AWM2021.178.14
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Experimental 9mm Mk1 Owen Sub-machine Gun Fifth Model
Technology
Experimental 9mm MkI Owen Sub-machine Gun fifth model. Trigger box stamped 9mm. OWEN LYSAGHT P.K. PATENT PENDING 1. The action is similar to the .38 calibre fourth model with the long body and barrel....RELAWM30622.007
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Experimental Owen Mk II Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Experimental Owen Mk II Sub-machine Gun. Right hand trigger plate stamped OWEN. 9MM. EXPERIMENTAL MK.II. NOV.42D. The gun has not been blued or painted. The sights are set higher than all other Owen g...REL25558
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Experimental Owen Mk II Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Experimental Owen Mk II Sub-machine Gun. Trigger right hand side plate is marked XP OWEN MKII 43 9MM AUSTRALIA PAT PENDING and the serial number. This weapon, magazine and bayonet with leather sheath...RELAWM30622.010
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Experimental Owen Sub Machine Gun Bayonet
Technology
Experimental Owen Sub Machine Gun Bayonet. Wooden two piece grips painted scrub green with a tubular backstrap to fit over the machine gun muzzle. The unmarked blade has a sharpened front edge and a t...REL31074.001
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Experimental Owen Sub Machine Gun Bayonet Scabbard
Technology
Brown leather scabbard for an experimental Owen sub machine gun bayonet. The blade section is held together with stitching and five rivets. It has a belt loop with a press stud strap to hold the bayon...REL31074.002
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Experimental .38 Owen Sub-machine Gun Fourth Model
Technology
Experimental Owen sub-machine gun fourth model. There are no markings on this weapon. The action and barrel are similar to the third model with the cocking handle and magazine slot on the top of the a...RELAWM30622.004
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Experimental .38 Owen Sub-machine Gun Fourth Model
Technology
Experimental Owen sub-machine gun fourth model. The trigger assembly is stamped OWEN .38 LYSAGHT P.K. PATENT PENDING 4. The action and barrel are similar to the third model with the cocking handle and...RELAWM30622.005
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Experimental .32 Owen Sub-machine Gun Second Model
Technology
Experimental Owen Sub-machine Gun. It has a wooden butt and pistol grip but the foregrip is a dark red plastic screwed to the barrel. The .32 calibre barrel with its muzzle compensator is held in plac...RELAWM30622.002
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Experimental .45 Owen Sub-machine Gun Third Model
Technology
Experimental Owen Sub-machine Gun third model. This weapon has no markings. The action has the cocking handle and the magazine feed on the top necessitating offset sights to the right. The barrel is i...RELAWM30622.006
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Experimental .45 Owen Sub-machine Gun Third Model
Technology
Experimental Owen Sub-machine Gun. This weapon has no markings. The action has the cocking handle and the magazine feed on the top necessitating offset sights to the right. The barrel is in .45 inch c...RELAWM30622.003
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Experimental Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk III* Rifle
Technology
Lee-Enfield No I Mk III* experimental shortened and lightened rifle. Receiver marked MA LITHGOW S.M.L.E. III* 1944. Butt stamped MA 1944. The rifle has been shortened in the fore-end and barrel from t...REL/03346
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Experimental Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk III* Rifle
Technology
Lee-Enfield No I Mk III* experimental shortened and lightened rifle. Receiver marked MA LITHGOW S.M.L.E. III* 1944. Butt stamped MA 1944. The rifle has been shortened in the fore-end and barrel from t...REL/03348