E00644 Accession Number: E00644

Description

Concrete emplacements built by the enemy for his big guns in a wood near Grevillers and destroyed during the big German retirement in February and March 1917, to prevent them falling into our hands.

Details

Accession Number
E00644
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
4 April 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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