E00531 Accession Number: E00531

Description

The cemetery east of Beaumetz, looking north towards the house on the Cambrai road, in which the Germans made an unavailing stand after a counter attack at Beaumetz in March 1917.

Details

Accession Number
E00531
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
20 April 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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