E00593 Accession Number: E00593

Description

A view of the countryside near Noreuil, in France, from a window in the top story of a house occupied by 5th Australian Brigade Headquarters, which after a heavy bombardment the Germans attacked in strong force on the night of 14 April 1917. The Germans were repulsed by rifle fire and the direct concentrated fire of the Australian artillery located in the vicinity of the building.

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Accession Number
E00593
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
April 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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