P01836.014 Accession Number: P01836.014

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Blangy-Tronville, France, 1918. Dugouts occupied by the 2nd Divisional Signals Company, 1st AIF, in an area east of Amiens. At left is the makeshift post office indicated by a sign with, next to it, a biscuit tin for a mail box. On top of the post office is the unit's mascot, a rooster named "Jack" or "Jackie". A member of the unit is crouched in the low entrance to the dugout at right. (Donor B. Garcia)

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Accession Number
P01836.014
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film copy negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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