E04604 Accession Number: E04604

Description

An unidentified soldier entering a tunnel in the famous fighting ground of Hill 60. Note a group of soldiers in the background (left) looking out from an observation point.

Details

Accession Number
E04604
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
26 August 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E04604

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