E00360 Accession Number: E00360

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A wounded British airman being carried up the Bapaume Road, through Le Sars, on the day the Australians entered Bapaume. Identified are: Private Eastman, 2nd Pioneers (extreme left); Private Smith, 2nd Pioneers (second from left); 2020 Corporal William Blaikie, D Company, 2nd Pioneers (third from right, holding shovel).

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Accession Number
E00360
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
March 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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