| Accession Number | P03332.011 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | |
| Maker |
RAAF Photographer |
| Place made | Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, Proserpine |
| Date made | 29 January 1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
An aerial view of the Australian Field Experimental Station camp built at Gunyarra, Qld, 12 miles ...
Description
An aerial view of the Australian Field Experimental Station camp built at Gunyarra, Qld, 12 miles from Proserpine, Qld, in 1944, to accomodate approximately 600 personnel from AIF, AMF, RAAF, Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS), Australian Army Medical Womens Service (AAMWS), Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF), United Kingdom (UK) Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC), UK scientists from Porton, England, Australian civilian scientists, and observers from New Zealand Navy, South African Army, United States, and Australian Chemical Defence Board.