E05470 Accession Number: E05470

Description

A crossroad near Fontaine-les-Cappy known as 'Tivey's Corner', which was named following the capture of the area by troops of the 8th Australian Infantry Brigade commanded by Brigadier General E Tivey CB DSO VD. A light railway line is visible across the centre of the image. Note the debris on either side of the road.

Details

Accession Number
E05470
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
22 July 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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