P05294.009
Image copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
- ID number
- P05294.009
- Photographer
- Adams, S H
- Object type
- Black & white - Print silver gelatin
- Place made
- Australia: Queensland, North Queensland, North Brook Island
- Date made
- 1944
- Credit line
- Donor R Andrews
- Collection
- Photograph
- Description
- Jack Legge (left), physiologist, talking to volunteers wearing protective clothing and holding gas masks. The most extensive testing of chemical gasses by the Australian Chemical Warfare Research and Experimental Section, later known as the 1st Field Trials Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), was done in the trials carried out on North Brook Island.
