Place | Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Darwin |
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Accession Number | 027794 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
DARWIN, NT. 1942-11-12. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM BEHIND A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN OF THE 14TH ...
Description
DARWIN, NT. 1942-11-12. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM BEHIND A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN OF THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY WHEN THE CREW WERE READY FOR FIRING. SERGEANT J. MC. AGNEW IS ON THE EXTREME RIGHT. THE BATTERY CONSISTS OF FOUR 3.7 INCH GUNS, WITH ONE BEFORE GUN FOR DEFENCE OF THE GUN POSITIONS FROM LOW-FLYING AIRCRAFT.