EZ0157 Accession Number: EZ0157

Description

His Majesty King George V (second from right), with General Sir William Riddell Birdwood (far right), reviewing Australian infantry at a military sports meeting of the 5th Division in the Somme region.

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Accession Number
EZ0157
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original quarter plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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