H06959 Accession Number: H06959

Description

Vimy Ridge, France. c. 1917. The base and plaque of a memorial erected in memory of men of the 1st Canadian Army Division who were killed in action during the taking of the ridge. (Donor Canadian Official Photograph)

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Accession Number
H06959
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession H06959

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