E00370 Accession Number: E00370

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401 Private (Pte) T H Davis MM (left), and 4061 Pte S Cavanaugh, two members of the 30th Battalion passing a burning house in Bapaume. The notice board on the ruined builder's shop on the left, with its trade sign of building materials, adds a touch of irony to the picture.

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Accession Number
E00370
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
17 March 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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