E00217 Accession Number: E00217

Description

Near Le Barque, France. The front line trenches which were occupied by the Germans during the severe winter of 1916-17.

Details

Accession Number
E00217
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
February 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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