PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC. AN ENTHUSIASTIC CROWD OF OBSERVERS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WERE RECENTLY ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Puckapunyal
Accession Number 012691
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made Australia: Victoria, Puckapunyal
Date made 23 June 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC. AN ENTHUSIASTIC CROWD OF OBSERVERS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WERE RECENTLY PRIVILEGED TO WITNESS A REVIEW OF 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION BY THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, SIR THOMAS BLAMEY. HIGHLIGHT OF THE PARADE WAS THE MARCH PAST OF GENERAL GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS, RECENTLY LANDED IN THIS COUNTRY FROM THE UNITED STATES. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)