E05318
Photograph E05318 Period 1910-1919A view from the Bapaume Road looking east towards Mont St Quentin (right).
E03204 Accession Number: E03204
Description
The bursting of an enemy shell on the Australian lines near Clery, just prior to the German counter attack at Mont St Quentin, about 5 pm, on 31 August 1918. The view is taken from the hill east of Clery looking towards the woods east of Peronne.
Details
Accession Number
E03204
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
31 August 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
Conflicts
Events
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