E04725 Accession Number: E04725

Description

A side view of the ruins of the Church of Villers-Bretonneux showing the extensive damage caused by shelling.

Details

Accession Number
E04725
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
21 June 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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