A00811 Accession Number: A00811

Description

Near Bapaume. A soldier standing by the side of a road which was blown up by the enemy. A church is in the background.

Details

Accession Number
A00811
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass transparency (positive)
Date Made
c 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Lent by Captain D S Aarons.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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