E00425
Photograph E00425 First World War, 1914-1918A view of the Bapaume bridge, blown up by the Germans, during their retiring movement in March. The soldier on the bridge appears to be trying to cross over it.
E00423 Accession Number: E00423
Description
Three Australian soldiers inspecting a wrecked bridge over the railway at Bapaume, which was blown up by the Germans on their retirement in March 1917.
Details
Accession Number
E00423
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
Conflicts
Events
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