Inter war, Western Australia, Rottnest Island, Bickley Battery, Installation, Mounting 6 inch Mk XI gun, 1938

c. 1937
Overview

The 6" barrel on the railway trolley, ready to be lifted off and moved onto the gun position. The equipment is a heavy Gin or Sheer Legs on which can be seen the hardwood windlass (lignum vitae) ratchet pauls and handspike sockets. The diesel locomotive "

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cwa-org-32-AMWA65057
Item type
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P2020.99.264
MIL1988.134

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Tuesday, 3 December, 2024
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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