Accession Number | P03332.022 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Proserpine |
Date made | 1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A heavy cloud of gas amongst the trees in the savannah during a chemical field trial by the 1st ...
Description
A heavy cloud of gas amongst the trees in the savannah during a chemical field trial by the 1st Field Trials Company. The Proserpine Chemical Warfare Station was set up to mainly test British chemical warfare weapons. It was abandoned at the end of the war.