ROWS OF NEW AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS GIVE SOME INDICATION OF THE RAPID AND POWERFUL ARMING ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Puckapunyal
Accession Number 012397
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Cranstone, Edward Lefevre (Ted)
Place made Australia: Victoria
Date made 28 May 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

ROWS OF NEW AMERICAN GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANKS GIVE SOME INDICATION OF THE RAPID AND POWERFUL ARMING OF AUSTRALIA'S ARMOURED DIVISIONS. THESE TANKS EMBODY MOST OF THE IMPROVEMENTS THAT FOLLOWED THE EXPERIENCES OF TANK UNITS IN THE EARLIER STAGES OF THE WAR, PARTICULARLY IN LIBYA. (NEGATIVE BY CRANSTONE).