Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Port Phillip Bay, Point Lonsdale |
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Accession Number | 051187 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. GUNNERY PRACTISE BY DAY. THIS PERFECTLY CAMOUFLAGED SIX INCH GUN OF ...
Description
POINT LONSDALE, VIC. 1943-04. GUNNERY PRACTISE BY DAY. THIS PERFECTLY CAMOUFLAGED SIX INCH GUN OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES FOUND THE TARGET WITH DEADLY ACCURACY AT A DISTANCE OF APPROXIMATELY FOUR MILES. THE SMOKE FROM THE BARREL PRODUCES A HAZY EFFECT ON THE LIGHTHOUSE.