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Photograph E00047 First World War, 1914-1918An Australian motor cyclist cleaning the mud from his machine outside his billet in a Somme village, in France, during the winter of 1916-1917.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
An unidentified Australian artillery driver cleaning mud from his team's harness in a billet near Mametz.
An Australian motor cyclist cleaning the mud from his machine outside his billet in a Somme village, in France, during the winter of 1916-1917.

An unidentified Australian soldier at a billet in France watching a fifteen year old Belgian boy, who was adopted by the Australians as a mascot, cleaning a harness. The boy was an orphan from Dixmud

An artillery horse used for transporting ammunition to the guns and its unidentified Australian driver on a duckboard track between Mametz and Montauban.

An unidentified Australian soldier smoking a cigarette while cleaning the mud off an unexploded shell in an Australian Artillery camp at Montauban, in France, in December 1916.

Two unidentified Australian Artillery drivers, on horseback, watching an aircraft fight overhead while on the Mametz-Montauban road.
Four unidentified members of a British Tunnelling Company attached to the Australian Corps making a dugout in the slimy mud beneath an artillery observation post, at Hill 63, near Messines, in Belgium
