Accession Number | P10895.003 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | Australia |
Date made | 17-19 December 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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During a training exercise a cameraman from Fox Movietone News, probably Eric W Bierre, films two ...
Description
During a training exercise a cameraman from Fox Movietone News, probably Eric W Bierre, films two soldiers firing Bren guns in the sandbagged entry to a hut. The newsreel production was titled "Armour of the Infantry". This image is from the collection of SX3202 Lieutenant Colonel Rowland Austin Perkins who served with the 2nd Australian Tank Battalion during the Second World War. See F00379 for the film "Armour of the Infantry".