| Place | Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Langwarrin |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 050552 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
LANGWARRIN, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. AN EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT BEING CONDUCTED BY MAJOR H.C. SNELL, ...
Description
LANGWARRIN, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. AN EXPERIMENTAL PROJECT BEING CONDUCTED BY MAJOR H.C. SNELL, DIRECTOR OF SALVAGE, LAND HEADQUARTERS, INTO THE DROPPING OF SUPPLIES FROM AIRCRAFT INTO A SUSPENDED NET CONSTRUCTED OF WIRE MESH. SIGNALLERS OPERATING FROM THE TOP OF A TREE. THEY ARE IN CONTACT WITH THE SUPPLY-DROPPING AIRCRAFT. LEFT TO RIGHT:- SIGNALLERS DUTTNEAL AND PERRY.