E04657 Accession Number: E04657

Description

A horse driven wagon, an ambulance and other motor driven vehicles along the Albert-Bapaume Road during the retirement of the British heavy artillery and transport, as well as a number of foot soldiers. On the left side of the road two unidentified soldiers are sitting amongst a dump of baggage belonging to the 2nd Australian Tunnelling Company. Note a camp in the background (left).

Details

Accession Number
E04657
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
24 March 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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