E02811 Accession Number: E02811

Description

The ruined church of Villers-Bretonneux as it appeared on July 1918.

Details

Accession Number
E02811
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
11 July 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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