E00586 Accession Number: E00586

Description

Captain C E W Bean, the Australian Official Correspondent, looking over a devastated area on the old Somme battlefield in 1916.

Details

Accession Number
E00586
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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