C03324 Accession Number: C03324

Description

Locality and road signs on the site of the town of Villers Carbonnel, after it had been obliterated by shell fire.

Details

Accession Number
C03324
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
c 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Chaplain E N Merrington
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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