E04436 Accession Number: E04436

Description

Unidentified Australian soldiers standing with horses next to rows of stables at the Australian Veterinary Hospital. The stables are protected by bombproof banks, which protected the animals from bomb splinters during air raids.

Details

Accession Number
E04436
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
30 March 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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