Accession Number | 027529 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 12 December 1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
A GREAT DISPLAY IN MUNITIONS MADE IN AUSTRALIA WAS GIVEN WHEN NEARLY 400 TANKS, GUNS AND VEHICLES ...
Description
A GREAT DISPLAY IN MUNITIONS MADE IN AUSTRALIA WAS GIVEN WHEN NEARLY 400 TANKS, GUNS AND VEHICLES CARRYING WAR MATERIAL MADE IN AUSTRALIA WERE DRIVEN IN PROCESSION THROUGH THE STREETS OF SYDNEY. THE CONVOY TOOK AN HOUR TO PASS A GIVEN POINT. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS A GROUP OF ARMOURED FIGHTING VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED IN AUSTRALIA, TAKING PART IN THE PROCESSION.