| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 069077 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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BRAMSTON BEACH, NORTH QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-28. PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...
Description
BRAMSTON BEACH, NORTH QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-28. PERSONNEL OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY, THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS AND THE AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS OF THE 6TH DIVISION CONDUCTING TRIALS OF A PILOT MODEL TRUCK TRACKED 1 TON IN ORDER TO FIND THE BEST VEHICLE FOR ACTIVE SERVICE CONDITIONS. AFTER TESTING THE TRUCK TRACKED 1 TON IN SOFT SAND ON THE BEACH THE VEHICLE WAS TESTED IN LIGHT SCRUB AND MARSHY GROUND. HERE THE VEHICLE IS NEGOTIATING A BUSH STREAM.