E01512 Accession Number: E01512

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Mess orderlies of an Australian unit conveying hot soup to the reserve troops near Hyde Park Corner, in the Messines Sector. Note the large puddle of water in the foreground.

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Accession Number
E01512
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
22 January 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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