P02337.008 Accession Number: P02337.008

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Buire-sur-Ancre, France, 1918-05-27. Looking southeast to houses and the church (centre) in the village of Buire-sur-Ancre, with tall trees standing on the banks of the River Ancre (not in view) behind them and higher ground rising at rear. The steeple and roof of the church have been damaged by shellfire. A dark line running across the slope at rear (right) distinguishes an embankment lying in Sector K.1.c, while a line of trees on the horizon (right) marks the course of the Bray-sur-Somme-Corbie road. Part 8 of a twelve-part panorama. (Donor H. Graham) (Original print housed in AWM Archive Store)

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Accession Number
P02337.008
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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