E03743 Accession Number: E03743

Description

A photograph taken from a position in the Hindenburg Front Line System, known as the Knoll, situated near Vendhuille. This was taken looking towards Bony, a fortified town in the Hindenburg System, against which the 27th American Division made an assault on 29 September 1918. The Australian troops of the 3rd Division taking up the attack the same day, mopped up the area and the following day took the village after a fierce struggle.

Details

Accession Number
E03743
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
5 October 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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