E00594 Accession Number: E00594

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Australian Transport wagons passing through a ruined street in Bapaume, some time after the occupation of the town by the Australians in March 1917. Note the debris in the left foreground.

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Accession Number
E00594
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
March 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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