E00244
Photograph E00244 First World War, 1914-1918Dugouts used as Headquarters of the 10th Battalion, near Eaucourt l'Abbaye, France on 27 February 1917.
E00237 Accession Number: E00237
Description
Part of the trench system evacuated by the Germans during our Somme offensive near Eaucourt l'Abbaye. It was subsequently occupied by the 10th Battalion, AIF, as support lines.
Details
Accession Number
E00237
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
Conflicts
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