E03714
Photograph E03714 First World War, 1914-1918The 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company, assisted by a detachment of American Engineers repairing the Hargicourt-Bellicourt Road. Note the ambulance on the right.
E03700 Accession Number: E03700
Description
Members of the 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company using debris taken from wrecked houses, to fill in a mine crater, on the Hargicourt-Bellicourt Road. In the distance a battery of Australian Field Artillery can be seen in action with their 18 pounders. On this date the Hindenburg Main Line was attacked by the American and Australian troops.
Details
Accession Number
E03700
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
29 September 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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