E02980 Accession Number: E02980

Description

Three unidentified Australian soldiers of the 25th Battery of Australian Field Artillery, loaded a limber with ammunition for the guns in action near Gressaire Wood. Note the large piles of boxes on the rear side of the limber. Artillery shells with tape handles are loaded in crates on the side of the road.

Details

Accession Number
E02980
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
22 August 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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