E05211 Accession Number: E05211

Description

Four German prisoners, with a horse drawn cart and guarded by two British soldiers, at a water cart filling point in the centre of a shell damaged town square. The prisoners are drawing water for British troops.

Details

Accession Number
E05211
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
14 May 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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