H16002 Accession Number: H16002

Description

Codford, England. 1917. The AIF Rising Sun emblem cut out in the chalk of Misery Hill by members of the 13th Training Battalion, AIF. The length is 175 feet and the height 150 feet. (Donor C.J. Brossois)

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Accession Number
H16002
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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