E00421 Accession Number: E00421

Description

A destroyed German railway truck abandoned at Bapaume Railway Station in March 1917. Behind the truck can be seen damaged station buildings.

Details

Accession Number
E00421
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
March 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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