E04290 Accession Number: E04290

Description

A group of German prisoners, guarded by an unidentified heavily armed Australian soldier, carrying debris caused by the explosion of German shells in November 1918, after the Armistice had been signed.

Details

Accession Number
E04290
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
12 February 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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