E01943
Photograph E01943 First World War, 1914-1918A machine gun post on the Somme Canal near Sailly-le-Sec.
E04661 Accession Number: E04661
Description
Near Sailly-le-Sec, France. 29 March 1918. A machine gun position commanding a section of the Somme Canal near Sailly-le-Sec. It was in front of Sailly-le-Sec that troops of the 3rd Division held up the German advance in this vicinity.
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Accession Number
E04661
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
29 March 1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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