E00202 Accession Number: E00202

Description

Snow covered dugouts in Tramway Trench, north of the Bapaume Road, Pozieres, where a German commandant surrendered to the Australians, on 23 July 1916.

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Accession Number
E00202
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
February 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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