E01124 Accession Number: E01124

Description

Fresh troops passing through the ruins of the town on their way to the front line. Note the debris on the right beside the railway track and the water pooling on the cobbled street.

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Accession Number
E01124
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
27 October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E01124

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