File:M3-Stuart-Australia-1.jpg

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English: An American M3A1 Stuart light tank, provided by Lend-Lease, is unloaded onto a tank transporter at the Australian port of Melbourne, Victoria, on 20 February 1943, for use by an Australian armoured division.


Original U.S. caption: "American lend-lease equipment is playing a vital part in the development of United Nations mechanized forces. Here, an American light tank, to be used for training Australia's armored crews, is unloaded at an Australian port."

Original Australian caption: "MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-02-20. ARRIVAL IN AUSTRALIA OF LEASE-LEND MATERIALS FROM AMERICA. PERSONNEL OF AN AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION EXCITEDLY AWAIT THE SETTLING IN TO POSITION OF A GENERAL STUART M3A1 LIGHT TANK ON TO THE SPECIAL TANK TRANSPORTER, PRIOR TO DRIVING IT AWAY FOR IMMEDIATE OVERHAUL."
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Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection, Reproduction number LC-USE6-D-009207.

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current17:47, 15 July 2015Thumbnail for version as of 17:47, 15 July 20157,828 × 5,087 (7.04 MB)Colin Douglas Howell (talk | contribs)Much higher resolution (cropped from 16-bit TIFF original).
20:45, 29 August 2008Thumbnail for version as of 20:45, 29 August 2008503 × 324 (33 KB)Cropbot (talk | contribs)upload cropped version, operated by User:Finavon. Summary: border cropped
18:30, 24 February 2006Thumbnail for version as of 18:30, 24 February 2006560 × 382 (40 KB)Bukvoed (talk | contribs)Description: American lend-lease equipment is playing a vital part in the development of United Nations mechanized forces. Here, an American light tank, to be used for training Australia's armored crews, is unloaded at an Australian port. Created/publish

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