E04676 Accession Number: E04676

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Near Le Barque, France. 3 March 1917. A view of the old no man's land at "The Maze", near Le Barque, after the Germans had retired from this area under pressure of the Australian troops. Note the dead soldier in the foreground.

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Accession Number
E04676
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 March 1917
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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