E04660 Accession Number: E04660

Description

Corbie, France. 31 March 1918. Informal portrait of British cavalrymen cleaning up at Corbie after several days' hard fighting. Note the initials XV HRS on the door on the left.

Details

Accession Number

E04660

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Black & white - Glass original half plate negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

Date Made

31 March 1918

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Australian Official Photograph

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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