E00057 Accession Number: E00057

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Australian water wagons in the deep mud which surrounded the waterpoint at Montauban during the winter of 1916-1917.

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Accession Number
E00057
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
December 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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