A02150 Accession Number: A02150

Description

An unidentified machine gunner of D Company, 10th Battalion at his post near the Pimple at Anzac, covering Lone Pine with his field of fire, a Maxim Model 1893 machine gun on a Mark IV Mount.

Details

Accession Number
A02150
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
May 1915
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Major F G Giles.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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