Munitions and armaments parade, Melbourne, 26 November 1942

Accession Number F04716
Collection type Film
Measurement 9 min 40 sec
Object type To be confirmed
Physical description 16mm/b&w/silent
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 26 November 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright unknown

Description

Coverage of a parade of Australian made armaments and munitions held in Melbourne. The film shows in long shot from a high angle the following armaments passing the fixed camera position; 3.7 inch Anti-Aircraft (A/A) guns and transporters, 40mm Bofors A/A guns, 2 Pounder Anti-Tank (A/T) guns mounted on Quad trucks, 6 Pounder A/T guns, Bren gun carriers, Dingo Scout cars and Sentinel tanks. See also film F00603 for newsreel coverage.

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