LANGWARRIN, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. MAJOR H.C. SNELL, DIRECTOR OF SALVAGE, LAND HEADQUARTERS (RIGHT) ...

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Accession Number 050504
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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LANGWARRIN, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. MAJOR H.C. SNELL, DIRECTOR OF SALVAGE, LAND HEADQUARTERS (RIGHT) AND MR. R. JONES, CONSTRUCTIONAL ENGINEER, INSPECTING THE SPRINGING DEVICE ON PORTION OF THE WIRE MESH CATCHMENT AREA, ERECTED IN CONDITIONS SIMILAR TO THOSE TO BE FOUND IN NEW GUINEA, FOR AN EXPERIMENT IN SUPPLY-DROPPING FROM AIRCRAFT ON TO A PREPARED CATCHMENT AREA.