E01845
Photograph E01845 First World War, 1914-1918Australian machine gunners taking up a reserve position on the heights near Vaux-sur-Somme, in France, during the enemy advance on Hamel.
E04663 Accession Number: E04663
Description
Near Hamel, France. 29 March 1918. View of the Somme Valley. Germans shelling the Somme Valley near Hamel in preparation for a further thrust of 30 March 1918 against the British line there. (The view is eastward from the heights north of the Somme).
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Accession Number
E04663
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
29 March 1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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