FINSCHHAFEN - SIO AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-31. JAPANESE AMMUNITION COLLECTED FROM DUMPS IN THE ...

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Accession Number 071816
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white, Landscape
Physical description Black & white, Landscape
Maker Stuckey, Norman Bradford
Date made 31 March 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

FINSCHHAFEN - SIO AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-31. JAPANESE AMMUNITION COLLECTED FROM DUMPS IN THE AREA BY THE CHIEF ENGINEER'S BRANCH, HEADQUARTERS 2ND AUSTRALIAN CORPS. THE AMMUNITION DISPLAYED, READING LEFT TO RIGHT: 13MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT - TANK ATTACK (TRACER); 20MM AIRCRAFT CANNON (ARMOUR PIERCING TRACER); 20MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT - TANK ATTACK, (HIGH EXPLOSIVE TRACER, SELF DESTRUCTIVE); 20MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT, TANK ATTACK, (HIGH EXPLOSIVE TRACER, SELF DESTUCTIVE); 25MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT, TANK ATTACK, (HIGH EXPLOSIVE TRACER); 25MM ANTI-AIRCRAFT, TANK ATTACK, (HIGH EXPLOSIVE TRACER); 37MM TANK ATTACK (ARMOUR PIERCING); 37MM TANK ATTACK (ARMOUR PIERCING); 37MM TANK ATTACK (HIGH EXPLOSIVE); 37MM TANK ATTACK (HIGH EXPLOSIVE).