Places | |
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Accession Number | 141897 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Herald Newspaper |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-10-30. A 25-pounder Short Howitzer designed and manufactured in Australia ...
Description
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-10-30. A 25-pounder Short Howitzer designed and manufactured in Australia for use in New Guinea. This pack gun can be dismantled into small sections and dropped by parachute. Behind the 25-pounder is an Australian manufactured 17-pounder anti-tank gun.