E02860 Accession Number: E02860

Description

Unidentified soldiers inspect German field guns and trench mortars captured by the Australians during the August 1918 offensive. The guns are assembled at the Australian Corps Headquarters at Bertangles.

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Accession Number
E02860
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
12 August 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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