Collection related to the service of 704 Ernest Charles Barnes Accession Number: C00476

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Two soldiers contemplate some graves in the cemetery in Becourt Gully, southeast of Pozieres. On the far right several men with horses and wagons, probably artillery, are just visible. (From the collection of 704 Driver Ernest Charles Barnes who served with the 1st Field Artillery Brigade, 21st Howitzer Brigade and 2nd Field Artillery Brigade.)

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Accession Number
C00476
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
July 1916
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor Gunner Barnes
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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