E00374 Accession Number: E00374

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2795 Private (Pte) Charles William Marsh (left), and 2319 Pte L Dixon (right), Australians of the 30th Battalion, passing through the burning town of Bapaume.

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Accession Number
E00374
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
17 March 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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