AWM Collection Record: 027451
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ID Number: | 027451 |
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| Maker: | Buchanan, Robert John | ||
| Place made: | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne | ||
| Date made: | 1 November 1942 | ||
| Physical description: | Black & white | ||
| Summary: | Extensive ARP exercises were carried out by 5,000 ARP workers in seven municipalities in the city of Melbourne under air raid conditions. Here an unexploded bomb disposal squad is seen lifting a bomb from the crater to be loaded onto the truck for transport to a safe area. | ||
| Copyright: | Copyright expired - public domain | ||
| Copyright holder: | Copyright Expired | ||
| Related subject: | Air raid precautions; Bomb and mine disposal; Bomb damage; Bombardment; Exercises and manoeuvres; Trucks | ||
| Related unit: | Bomb disposal units (Engineers) | ||
| Related conflict: | Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Last-Modified: Sun, 05 Oct 2008 17:52:52 GMT
