'Hot work by Australian gunners'. Gunners of the Australian Siege Artillery Brigade ramming home ...

Accession Number P10028.003
Collection type Photograph
Object type Colour - Print hand-coloured black & white
Maker British Official Photograph
Place made France
Date made July 1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

'Hot work by Australian gunners'. Gunners of the Australian Siege Artillery Brigade ramming home a shell in a 9.2 inch breech loading howitzer on a hot summer's day. The batteries of this brigade were among those that supported the1st Anzac Corps at Pozieres. (This colour version of EZ0145 is a photographic postcard printed from a hand coloured black and white print.)