From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives, taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918. Accession Number: P10550.561

Description

Portrait of an unidentified Australian soldier wearing a tin helmet and sheepskin vest and mittens to ward off the winter cold. The winter of 1916-17 was one of the coldest on record for over a decade on the Somme.

From the Thuillier collection of glass plate negatives. Taken by Louis and Antoinette Thuillier in Vignacourt, France during the period 1916 to 1918.

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Accession Number
P10550.561
Photographer
Louis Thuillier
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Glass
Format: Quarter plate (9x12)
Measurement
Overall: 12.8 cm x 8.9 cm
Date Made
c 1916-1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Courtesy Kerry Stokes Collection, the Louis and Antoinette Thuillier Collection
Copying Provisions
Copyright restrictions apply. Only personal, non-commercial, research and study use permitted. Permission of copyright holder required for any commercial use and/or reproduction.
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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