A00012 Accession Number: A00012

Description

A soldier standing outside 'Factory Corner ', a shelter made from sand bags and other materials. Duck boards are in the foreground as the mud was appalling. It was here the 22nd Battalion had their Headquarters during the operations at Flers.

Details

Accession Number
A00012
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Date Made
1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated by WA Gornall.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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