Two members of the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS) check the accuracy of anti-aircraft fire from a gun battery during the Second World War. The Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS): Using a Kine-Theodolite - an instrument which records on film the bursts of anti-aircraft shells - two ATS women check the accuracy of the firing at an AA Battery at Manorbier.

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2T1MG57

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2594 x 1927 px | 22 x 16.3 cm | 8.6 x 6.4 inches | 300dpi

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5 March 2022

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