E05206 Accession Number: E05206

Description

The electric lighting plant which was used to supply lighting for a German 15-inch naval gun captured in this area on 23 August 1918 by the 3rd Battalion.

Details

Accession Number
E05206
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
26 April 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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