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| Keywords: M3-Stuart-Australia-1 8b08136u.tif 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 <br/> <br/> 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 <br/> 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 Author 1943-02-20 Library of Congress Prints Photographs Division Farm Security Administration - Office of War Information Photograph Collection Reproduction number http //hdl loc gov/loc pnp/fsa 8b08136 LC-USE6-D-009207 and date from http //www awm gov au/collection/029385/ PD-Australia File M3-Stuart-Australia-1 jpg cropped from 16-bit TIFF original M3A1 Stuart | ||||