E04744 Accession Number: E04744

Description

Five unidentified members of the 1st Australian Infantry Brigade preparing their camp for the night. The bedding being carried by several soldiers was obtained from the shelled and deserted homesteads in the vicinity. The village of Borre is visible in the background. A few miles away, near Strazeele and Merris, the fighting was continuing. Note a wandering goat (left).

Details

Accession Number
E04744
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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