Place | Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, North Brook Island |
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Accession Number | 065080 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Keam, Ronald Noel |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
BROOK ISLAND, QLD. 1944-03-01/06. VX102177 PRIVATE S.J. ANNETT OF THE AUSTRALIAN CHEMICAL WARFARE ...
Description
BROOK ISLAND, QLD. 1944-03-01/06. VX102177 PRIVATE S.J. ANNETT OF THE AUSTRALIAN CHEMICAL WARFARE RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTAL SECTION, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, LIFTING A GOAT INTO A WEAPON PIT ON THE ISLAND. THESE ANIMALS ARE BEING USED BY THE UNIT TO TEST THE PROTECTIVE PROPERTIES OF FOXHOLES AND WEAPON PITS DURING A MUSTARD GAS EXPERIMENT.