SYDNEY, NSW. 1892. MEMBERS OF THE LONG COURSE AT THE NSW SCHOOL OF GUNNERY RESTING AT GEORGES ...

Place Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Accession Number P00991.033
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Australian Colonial Forces, 1854-1900
Copyright

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Description

SYDNEY, NSW. 1892. MEMBERS OF THE LONG COURSE AT THE NSW SCHOOL OF GUNNERY RESTING AT GEORGES HEAD UPPER CASEMATE BATTERY. STUDENTS WERE USED TO REPLACE 10 INCH RIFLED MUZZLE LOADING (RML) GUNS WITH 6 INCH MARK 5 GUNS. THE PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE BATTERY. (DONOR ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY HISTORICAL SOCIETY)