Members of the crew of the cruiser HMAS Canberra engaged in live firing practice with 0.50 inch ...

Accession Number 000051
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Parer, Damien Peter
Place made At sea
Date made c October 1939
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Members of the crew of the cruiser HMAS Canberra engaged in live firing practice with 0.50 inch (12.7mm) four barrel machine guns used in a close range anti aircraft role.

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