P02800.008 Accession Number: P02800.008

Description

Le Transloy, France. c 1917. An unidentified officer looking at the destroyed Figure of Christ. The torso of the statue is lying in the debris of the destroyed buildings. Le Transloy is an area that was held by the Germans until February 1917. (Donor D. Stevenson)

Details

Accession Number
P02800.008
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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