| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 086425 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BENDIGO, VICTORIA. TURNING THE INNER "A" TUBE OF AN 8 INCH NAVAL GUN AT THE BENDIGO ORDNANCE ...
Description
BENDIGO, VICTORIA. TURNING THE INNER "A" TUBE OF AN 8 INCH NAVAL GUN AT THE BENDIGO ORDNANCE FACTORY. THE BODY OF AN 8 INCH NAVAL GUN CONSISTS OF THREE SEPARATE PIECES; THE "A" TUBE, WHICH CONTAINS THE RIFLED BORE; A "B" TUBE, SHRUNK ON TO THE "A" TUBE TO GIVE IT SUPPORT; AND AN OUTER JACKET SHRUNK ON TO THE "B" TUBE.