The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Near Villers-Bretonneux, France. 25 April 1918. View from the bridge on the main Amiens road, near Villers-Bretonneux, showing the bridge near the Railway Station. This was a heavily shelled area.
Improvised British sign made of unfinished tin with words 'BRIDGE MINED' stencilled in white paint. There are three nail holes along the top edge of the sign. This sign indicated that the railway b
Near Villers Carbonnel, France. An ammunition dump stacked along the side of a light railway track which runs under the destroyed bridge in the foreground. The bridge is situated on the main road fr
Near Villers-Bretonneux, France. 29 April 1918. The Maison du Bois l'Abbe, near Villers-Bretonneux, on the Amiens Road to France. At this time it was used as a headquarters for support battalions and
View of the ruined town of Villers-Bretonneux (right) and Monument Wood (left), taken from the nearby aerodrome. The road on the right is an old Roman road, which is now the main highway from Amiens
View of the village of Daours and Hill 104, taken from the Amiens-Villers Bretonneux road. Hill 104 figured heavily in the struggle for Villers Bretonneux in April 1918 when German forces siezed the
Camon, near Amiens, France. 5 May 1918. German arms and equipment captured by the 15th Australian Infantry Brigade at Villers-Bretonneux on 24-25 April.
A view looking out through the mouth of an archway built through the embankment of the Amiens Railway. During the fighting in this area in April-August 1918 this tunnel was used by successive battali
