A Ford GPA, an Australian made amphibious car, participating in the Miles of Munitions Parade ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number 141898
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Herald Newspaper
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 30 October 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A Ford GPA, an Australian made amphibious car, participating in the Miles of Munitions Parade through Melbourne, watched by crowds of spectators. Towed behind the vehicle are three general purpose aerial bombs. 150 Ford GPA’s were imported from the United States of America and assembled in Australia during the Second World War.