E05139 Accession Number: E05139

Description

Doingt, France. View of a water point near Peronne showing an extensively shell damaged building (left) and incomplete Nissen huts (background, right). Note a sign near the water troughs reads 'All bits to be removed before watering'.

Details

Accession Number
E05139
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
27 May 1919
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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