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A bulls eye which is used during the machine gun test. Twenty hits on a target 18 inches in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A bulls eye which is used during the machine gun test. Twenty hits on a target 18 inches in diameter are shown. Machine guns manufactured at the Small Arms Factory are put through what is termed `the ...001752
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A male munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory carries out a Bayonet's 10 ton test. Every ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A male munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory carries out a Bayonet's 10 ton test. Every bayonet that is produced by the factory must undergo most stringent tests before it is released for servi...001723
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A male munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory operating a precision thread grinder, engaged ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A male munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory operating a precision thread grinder, engaged in the production of gauges for measuring the depth of threads.001716
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A male munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, working in an airconditioned and dustproof ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A male munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, working in an airconditioned and dustproof room on a machine used for boring with extreme precision the fixtures and gauges used in the production ...001717
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Ammunition box for M1 anti-tank mines and M1A1 fuzes
Technology
Maker: Elwood Ordnance Plant
Nailed rectangular wooden crate with a hinged lid. The long sides are made from single planks of 20 mm thick wood. There are a pair of zinc-aluminium alloy hinges and a centrally-mounted twist elbow c...REL44948
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Ammunition box for M1 anti-tank mines and M1A1 fuzes
Technology
Maker: Iowa Ordnance Plant
Nailed rectangular wooden crate with a hinged lid. The long sides are all single planks of 20mm thick wood. There are a pair of zinc-aluminium alloy hinges and a centrally-mounted twist elbow clamp lo...REL44949
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory adjusting the sight of a service rifle during ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory adjusting the sight of a service rifle during inspection before firing the weapon at the testing range that is attached to the factory.001738
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, checking completed rifles before they are taken ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, checking completed rifles before they are taken to the factory's own range for firing tests.001735
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory checking the movable stands containing completed ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory checking the movable stands containing completed rifles and rifle barrels.001762
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, filling the belt of a Vickers machine gun with ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, filling the belt of a Vickers machine gun with ammunition prior to testing. The ammunition is fed into the hopper shown at the top of the machine which ...001734
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory inspecting the Vickers machine gun tripods lined ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory inspecting the Vickers machine gun tripods lined up for assembly. The guns when completed will be used for land service.001746
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, operating a machine in the manufacture of Bren ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, operating a machine in the manufacture of Bren guns. This is a vertical milling operation on the slide butt of the gun.001731
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory polishing bayonets. The huge grindstone used for ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory polishing bayonets. The huge grindstone used for grinding and polishing bayonets revolves at a high speed while an employee holds a bayonet upon it. A gr...001724
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory testing the quality of steel to be used in the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory testing the quality of steel to be used in the manufacture of weapons. Only high grade steel is used, so a diamond point is applied to the steel by the m...001753
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory watching the planing of die blocks. When the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory watching the planing of die blocks. When the photograph was taken it was shaving off the finest strips from a die. After it has been through several proc...001714
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A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, working a machine that is milling Bren gun ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee at the Small Arms Factory, working a machine that is milling Bren gun bodies. In the foreground can be seen a large number of Bren gun bodies awaiting milling.001730
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A munitions employee watches a milling machine at the Small Arms Factory. It is capable of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A munitions employee watches a milling machine at the Small Arms Factory. It is capable of cutting seven faces of a rifle body in one operation, and is of great aid in speedy production. Clearly visib...001740
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Applin, Sarah (b: 1980)
Manuscript
Maker: Applin, Sarah
A four page typed transcript of an interview conducted in 1995 by Sarah Applin, a Year 9 Lithgow school student at the time. Sarah interviewed her grandmother, Mrs Val Offner of Wallerawang about her...MSS1588
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Bill Shorney
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bill Shorney. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prisoners had died and...ART28403.080
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Birney, James (Gunner, b.1909 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Birney, James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX57685 Gunner James Birney, 2/1 Survey Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, the Middle East, at sea, and Australia, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 ...PR04221