RAVENSHOE, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-17. A CARRYING CASE ADAPTED FROM A HAVERSACK AND STANDARD WEBBING ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Queensland, North Queensland, Atherton Tableland, Ravenshoe
Accession Number 087675
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Maker Rainsford, Ross John
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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RAVENSHOE, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-17. A CARRYING CASE ADAPTED FROM A HAVERSACK AND STANDARD WEBBING EQUIPMENT BY CORPORAL ROSS J. RAINSFORD, 9 MILITARY HISTORY FIELD TEAM, ATTACHED HEADQUARTERS 9 DIVISION TO CARRY CAMERA EQUIPMENT. THE LEFT POUCH HOLDS THE 8 FILM PACKS, PORTRAIT ATTACHMENT, AND COLOUR FILTER (AT THE LEFT). THE WOOD LINED CENTRE COMPARTMENT HOLDS THE CAMERA WITH 1 PACK LOADED, LENS HOOD AND REFLECTOR AND (AT THE FOREGROUND) COMPUR SHUTTER, MAGNET, CABLE AND SMALL SCREWDRIVER. THE RIGHT POUCH CONTAINS (AT THE RIGHT), HOLDS 12 PRESS 25'S, FLASH TORCH, BULB, AND ADAPTOR. THE FLAP OF THE HAVERSACK IS FITTED WITH A POCKET TO HOLD NOTEBOOKS AND PENCILS.