E04447 Accession Number: E04447

Description

Six unidentified soldiers posing around a Mark V (male) Battle Tank, during salvage operations of derelict tanks. Chalked on the side of the tank is 'The Knuts, Tres Bon'. A derelict tank is visible on the far right. Note Mont St. Quentin in the background (right).

Details

Accession Number

E04447

Photographer

Unknown Australian Official Photographer

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative

Date Made

15-27 March 1919

Place Made

Somme

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Credit Line

Australian Official Photograph

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

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