P02882.003 Accession Number: P02882.003

Description

Ham, France. c. 23 March 1918. A miniature allied railway captured by the German army during fighting in the Somme. The ruined walls of the citadel are in the background, showing the devastating way in which the walls were breached during the German spring offensive.

Details

Accession Number
P02882.003
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 23 March 1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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