A British, Daimler Ferret MK 2, scout car with a raised section of superstructure inserted ...

Accession Number P04031.005
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Place made Malaya
Date made c 1956
Conflict Malayan Emergency, 1948-1960
Copyright

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Description

A British, Daimler Ferret MK 2, scout car with a raised section of superstructure inserted between the drivers visors and turret with the army registration number 34 BA 36. The vehicle has had the .30 calibre machine gun removed from the turret and the front tyre is flat. These vehicles were used to escort and protect convoys along the roads of Northern Malaya.

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