| Accession Number | P03332.015 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Mission Beach |
| Date made | December 1944 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Chemistry personnel wearing cholorine impregnated protective clothing loading Porton bubblers ...
Description
Chemistry personnel wearing cholorine impregnated protective clothing loading Porton bubblers into a United States 3/4 ton Dodge T214 truck. Porton bubblers were used for measuring the concentration of mustard gas levels during spray trials done by the Australian Chemical Warfare Research and Experimental Section, later known as the 1st Field Trials Company.