E04743 Accession Number: E04743

Description

Five unidentified members of the 1st Australian Infantry Brigade preparing their camp for the night. Several village buildings are visible in the background. A few miles away, near Strazeele and Merris, the fighting was continuing. Note a wandering goat (centre left).

Details

Accession Number
E04743
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 15/16 in x 5 1/8 in
Image: 3 5/8 in x 4 5/8 in
Date Made
16 April 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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