E00168 Accession Number: E00168

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Looking at the partially ruined church at Albert, from a shell hole in the wall of a wrecked house.

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Accession Number
E00168
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
January 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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