E03519 Accession Number: E03519

Description

A captured German 77mm gun at Belley Wood, near Cologne Farm, in the Bellicourt section of the Hindenburg Defences. The type of shell used is seen on the gun trail.

Details

Accession Number
E03519
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
4 October 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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